houhere

A small tree or shrub native to New Zealand, known for its abundant axillary clusters of honey-scented white flowers and bark used for cordage.

• 🇷🇺Небольшое дерево или кустарник, произрастающий в Новой Зеландии, известный своими обильными пазушными соцветиями белых цветов с медовым ароматом и корой, используемой для изготовления верёвок.

1. New Zealand tree or shrub C1 formal

   A small tree or shrub native to New Zealand, known for its abundant clusters of honey-scented, paper-white flowers that grow in the leaf axils. Its bark is traditionally used for making cordage.

   • The houhere's fragrant white blossoms attract many bees in the spring.
   • Early settlers used the bark of the houhere to make strong ropes.
   • The houhere is a common sight in New Zealand's coastal forests.

   🇷🇺Новозеландское дерево или кустарник

   Synonyms: lacebarkribbonwood