straw

On-Yomi: コウ

Koohii stories:

1) [ikmys] 30-5-2007(41): When a giant drinks a cocktail, he needs a straw of large proportions. He hollows out a tall tree for the straw, and sticks a giant flower on the rim of his drink.

2) [Neobeo] 26-1-2009(15): Story of three little pigs. First one built a house out of straw but it got blown down. Second one built a house out of flowers but it got blown down. Third one built a tall house out of wood. It was so tall, when the wolf blew it it fell back on the wolf, killing him instantly. The end.

3) [icamonkey] 14-10-2009(10): A flower that is as tall as a tree. STRAW.

4) [astridtops] 2-4-2007(6): High up in this very tall tree grow flowers that make wonderful straw matrasses.

5) [Katsuo] 28-11-2010(1): By using this straw as a blowpipe I can knock off flowers growing on top of even the tallest tree.