matagouri

As nouns the difference between terms and matagouri

is that terms is while matagouri is a thorny shrub endemic to new zealand, taxonomic name discaria toumatou .

As nouns the difference between shrub and matagouri

is that shrub is a woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base or shrub can be a liquor composed of vegetable acid, fruit juice (especially lemon), sugar, sometimes vinegar, and a small amount of spirit as a preservative modern shrub is usually non-alcoholic, but in earlier times it was often mixed with a substantial amount of spirit such as brandy or rum, thus making it a liqueur while matagouri is a thorny shrub endemic to new zealand, taxonomic name discaria toumatou .

As a verb shrub

is (obsolete) to lop; to prune.

As an adjective thorny

is having thorns or spines.

As a noun matagouri is

a thorny shrub endemic to New Zealand, taxonomic name Discaria toumatou.