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.

• 🇵🇹Pequena árvore ou arbusto nativo da Nova Zelândia, conhecido por suas abundantes inflorescências axilares de flores brancas e perfumadas com aroma de mel e por sua casca usada na fabricação de cordas.

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.

   🇵🇹Árvore ou arbusto da Nova Zelândia

   Sinônimos: lacebarkribbonwood