New Zealand

Definition of New Zealand

New` Zea´land

1.

A group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean.

New Zealand flax
a -	(Bot.) A tall, liliaceous herb (Phormium tenax), having very long, sword-shaped, distichous leaves which furnish a fine, strong fiber very valuable for cordage and the like.
b -	The fiber itself.

New Zealand tea
(Bot.) a myrtaceous shrub (Leptospermum scoparium) of New Zealand and Australia, the leaves of which are used as a substitute for tea.

Related Words

Auckland, British Commonwealth, capital of New Zealand, Christchurch, Commonwealth of Nations, Cook Strait, country, Kiwi, land, New Zealander, pom, pommy, returning officer, state, Wellington

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