kowhai Kowagmiut • kowtow · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · kowhai · · Text Latin · · Script 6 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers; yields a hard strong wood. Synonyms: Sophora tetraptera. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · sophora tetraptera · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B o latin small letter o U+006F w latin small letter w U+0077