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Nīkau

Whakamārama

Ko te nīkau ake o Aotearoa, ko ngā rauhuru hei rauwhare.

Scope Note

A palm that is indigenous (native) to New Zealand. The fronds were used for thatch. Rhopalostylis sapida.

Tukutuku/Used For

Kaihuia

English Used For

Nīkau palms
Palms, Nīkau

Tahūhū/Broader Term

Rākau whakauru

Heke/Narrower Term

Rito nīkau