kawakawa
/ (ˈkɑːwəˌkɑːwə) /
noun
an aromatic shrub or small tree of New Zealand, Macropiper excelsum: held to be sacred by the Māoris: Also called: peppertree
Origin of kawakawa
1Māori
Words Nearby kawakawa
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How to use kawakawa in a sentence
Garnish with purple Maori potato, vegetables and lightly fried kawakawa leaves.
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