harakeke
English
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editharakeke (uncountable)
Maori
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editUltimately from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.
Pronunciation
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editharakeke
- New Zealand flax, Phormium tenax
- Unuhia te rito o te harakeke / Kei hea te kōmako e kō?
- If you remove the centre of the flax bush / Where then will the bellbird sing?
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- en:Asparagales order plants
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