Tawāpou
- Whakamārama
- He rākau kei te takutai moana o Te Tai Tokerau. Ka rere te tawau mehemea ka tapahia. Ko ngā hua he nunui, he whero. Ko ngā kākano he nunui, tuia ai hei taonga mau kakī.
- Scope Note
- A coastal tree of the north of the North Island. The tree bleeds a milky sap when cut. The berry is large and turns red. The seeds are large and were formerly used for making necklaces. Planchonella costata.
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Rākau whakaruruhau
