mohua

/ mɒhuːɑː /

noun

1. another name for yellowhead

Word History and Origins

Origin of mohua¹

Māori

Example Sentences

This Pinot Noir from New Zealand’s Central Otago estate Mohua is delicate and light on its feet,  a bargain at under $20.

From Los Angeles Times

Its bright berry flavors tempered with herbal notes, the 2012 Mohua Pinot Noir makes for delicious drinking.

From Los Angeles Times

He slept for about four hours each night: two hours were spent guarding the camp from under a mohua tree in drenching rain.

From BBC