leatherwood

See also: Leatherwood

English

Etymology

leather +‎ wood

Noun

leatherwood (plural leatherwoods)

A deciduous shrub, of the genus Dirca, that has leathery bark
A subalpine shrub or small tree found only in New Zealand, Olearia colensoi

Synonyms

(Dirca): moosewood, wicopy, ropebark
(Olearia): tūpare

Translations

subalpine New Zealand shrub

Maori: tūpare

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