Ribbonwood Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Ribbonwood

Meaning 1 : deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton

    Synonyms : plagianthus betulinus,  plagianthus regius,  ribbon tree
Meaning 2 : small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage

    Synonyms : hoheria populnea,  houhere,  lacebark