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語源

Borrowed from Maori mānuka.

発音

• enPR: mä'no͝okə, IPA: /ˈmɑːnʊkə/

名詞

manuka (countable and uncountable, plural manukas)

1. Leptospermum scoparium, a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and southeast Australia.
   • 1912, Katherine Mansfield, The Woman at the Store, from "Selected Short Stories"

     There was nothing to be seen but wave after wave of tussock grass - patched with purple orchids and manuka bushes covered with thick spider webs.

2. (uncountable) The wood of this plant.

同意語

• New Zealand tea tree
• tea tree

派生語

• manuka honey

Further reading

• manuka on Wikipedia.Wikipedia