An evergreen shrub or small tree, Sophora tetraptera, of the family Leguminosæ, native to New Zealand and bearing racemes of yellow flowers.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > [noun] > kowhai (3) kowhai1831 An evergreen shrub or small tree, Sophora tetraptera, of the family Leguminosæ, native to New Zealand and bearing racemes of yellow flowers. locust tree1867 New Zealand. Any of several yellow-flowered leguminous trees of the genus Sophora (subfamily Faboideae), esp. the kowhai, S. tetraptera. Obsolete. pelu1884 A small tree, Sophora cassioides (family Fabaceae (Leguminosae)), found chiefly in southern Chile. Also pelu tree. |
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