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Definition of metrosideros

metrosideros

/ˌmɛtroʊsəˈdɪəroʊs/
me · tro · si · de · ros
Plural:metrosideroses
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metrosideros Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Any evergreen tree, shrub, or woody vine of the genus Metrosideros in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae), native to the Pacific region (including New Zealand and Hawaii) and cultivated for its dense, showy clusters of scarlet, crimson, or yellow brush-like flowers with prominent stamens, such as the pohutukawa and ohia lehua.

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metropolitan
metrosexual
metrosexuality
metrosideros
mettle
meuse
mew

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Metrosideros. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/metrosideros
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