REWA-REWA
Dictionary entry overview: What does rewa-rewa mean? • REWA-REWA (noun)
The noun REWA-REWA has 1 sense:
1. slender elegant tree of New Zealand having racemes of red flowers and yielding valuable mottled red timber
Familiarity information: REWA-REWA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• REWA-REWA (noun)
Meaning:
Slender elegant tree of New Zealand having racemes of red flowers and yielding valuable mottled red timber
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
New Zealand honeysuckle; rewa-rewa
Hypernyms ("rewa-rewa" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
Holonyms ("rewa-rewa" is a member of...):
genus Knightia; Knightia (small genus of trees or shrubs of New Zealand and New Caledonia)
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