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Otaota hāwere

Whakamārama

Ko ngā momo otaota kei runga i ngā rākau e tupu ana.

Scope Note

A collective term for epiphytic plants. Epiphytes grow attached to, but are not fed by, other plants, such as trees.

English Used For

Epiphytes
Epiphytic plants

Tahūhū/Broader Term

Te Wao nui ā Tāne

Heke/Narrower Term

Kahakaha
Peka ā waka
Petako pāraharaha
Pirinoa
Raupeka
Tāpia
Whiri o raukatauri
Winika

Kaho/Related Term

Aka
Huruhuru whenua
Mauwha
Otaota
Pūkohu
Rākau whakakake
Rākau whakaruruhau
Rākau whakauru
Whara