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parrot's-bill

[ par-uhts-bil ]

noun

  1. a showy, vinelike plant, Clianthus puniceus, of New Zealand, having clusters of eight white-streaked, crimson flowers.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of parrot's-bill1

1865–70; presumably translation of the Maori name of the plant, kÅwhai Å‹utukÄkÄ literally, kaka-billed kowhai

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