Kahikatea
Ko te Kahikatea he rākau whakakake o Aotearoa. He rākau tino roa. E mata ana he rite ngā rau ki o te miro, he kōekoeko te tupu. Kia pakari, kua rite ngā rau ki o te rimu. Ko ngā kākano he pango, he karaka te koroi. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao ko Dacrycarpus dacrydioides.[1]
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Momo: | D. dacrydioides
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Dacrycarpus dacrydioides |
Ko te ingoa o tēnei tipu tūātia ka maumahara ki tīwai tika me kākano kura o te rākau kahika (Syzygium malaccensis) i ngā whenua pārūrū o te Ao-o-Kiwa.[2][3] Ko te ingoa i te reo Pākehā he White Pine.
Hoto ki waho
takatā- He whakaahua, he konae mō te Kahikatea kei te Wikimedia Commons.
Tohutoro
takatā- ↑ Dacrycarpus dacrydioides (A.Rich.) de Laub. Plants of the World Online. 2024.
- ↑ Rhys Gardner (2005). "A botanist follows a linguist through the New Zealand bush: origins of Maori plant-names". Auckland Botanical Society Journal. 60 (1). Ng. wh. 28–31.
- ↑ Proto-Polynesian Etymologies: *Kafika. Te Mära Reo: The Language Garden. Benton Family Trust. 2024.
- Ngā pukapuka tumu
- Metcalf, Laurie, 2002. A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand. Tāmaki-makau-rau: New Holland.
- Salmon, J.T., 1986. The Native Trees of New Zealand. Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara: Heinneman Reed.