Meaning of flax bush in English:
flax bush
noun
A single large clump of New Zealand flax.
‘the valley was dominated by huge flax bushes’- ‘The trail led searchers to a flax bush 100 metres from the road.’
- ‘He was watching a digging machine pick up a flax bush.’
- ‘Pull out the heart of the flax bush.’
- ‘That's when I first got the idea that a flax bush is the gecko's natural habitat.’
- ‘He discovered that, in each case, there was a flax bush close by.’
- ‘They must have harvested it very thoroughly because when I tried to find a flax bush to show a Japanese visitor we saw none between the picnic ground and the Big Rock.’
- ‘An Alaskan tourist was plucked to safety from a cliff, after she spent five hours clinging to a flax bush.’
- ‘The best fire starters we have discovered are our flax bush flower spikes.’
- ‘We believe the pups were born in the flax bushes on the Waitara River flats.’
- ‘Pulling ourselves up a steep slope by grasping hold of flax bushes, we pushed into the bush until finding a clearing.’
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