Plagianthus regius

Plagianthus regius
noun
deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton
Hypernyms: ↑tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Plagianthus, ↑genus Plagianthus
Substance Meronyms: ↑New Zealand cotton

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