10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOROKAKA»
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horokaka in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
New Zealand journal of botany
3) On cliff ledges fine powdery loams have accumulated and are covered by 4-6
in. thick mats of horokaka or ice plant (Disphyma australe), the most characteristic
plant of the cliff habitat. Where sufficient soil has collected the horokaka is ...
2
A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand: ...
They have however been eaten by the Aborigines of Tasmania, and have been
described as tasting somewhat like beetroot (Maiden). ice plants Disphyma
australe horokaka; pig-face (pi 1 4) Carpobrotus edulis Hottentot fig; (pi.
3
New Zealand Māori Word Encyclopedia
... D. species uhi/uwhi [ufi—plantsimilart0 taro]/uwhikiho Dispbyma: D. australe
rucrueke/ ngarangara/ horokaka Drosera: D., sundews wahu Earina: E.
suaveolens rnupckzl Elatosteulna: E. rugosum pamt:miwl1a/ paratiniwhaniwha
Epilobium: ...
4
New Zealand Wildlife: A Visitor's Guide
... kanono 130 alpine 50, 97 greenfinch 86 honeydew 110, 111, 111 kanuka 125
black-eyed 50 groundsel Hooker Glacier 159 kapuka41, 128 common 97 scree
142 hookgrasses 138 karamu 130 forest 97 shore 137 horokaka 137 kareao 143
...
Its fig-like luscious fruits were eaten by the Hottentot tribes of Africa, and they
used the leaves to make an excellent pickle." "Yum. I could get into that!" Moana's
eyes light up. "Mere, what's the local name for this ice plant?" "Horokaka. Pig
Face.
6
English Language Word Builder
... COKELIKE CYCLICLY CYCLOPIC ENCYCLIC EUCYCLIC FORKLIKE
FRIZZILY HASHEESH HASHHEAD HOOKLIKE HOROKAKA INUKSHUK'
JAZZLIKE JIUJUTSU KAIMAKAM KANTIKOY KARATEKA KAZATSKI KAZATSKY
KHUSKHUS+ ...
7
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
Northland: 1 d" and 2 9 Whangarei, Mair Park, 17 Aug 1977, litter and wood, G.
Kuschel; 1 9 Mt Horokaka, 500 m, 16 Aug 1977, G. Kuschel. Auckland: 1 9
Auckland city, Lynfield, 21 June 1975, G. Kuschel; 39,29 Warkworth Dome S tate
Forest, ...
8
The Cultivation of New Zealand Plants
Disphyma. australe. Horokaka,. New. Zealand. ice. plant. This easily recognised
plant is distinguished by its trailing habit, succulent, 3-sided leaves, and the large
, many-petalled, pink or white flowers. Although common around most coastal ...
Lawrence James Metcalf, 1993
9
Journal of the Polynesian Society
The tira ora rite, also performed before war, in which the pole of death was
knocked down and the pole of life left standing, provides a further illustration of
this tendency. The tapu was placed on the warriors in the horokaka rite, which
involved ...
The imu horokaka is probably the same as the ahi horokaka rite, but we do not
know that any ceremonial feast was held in connection with them. Such is the
umu tamoe, a magic rite performed in order to deprive enemies of strength, of
power ...
Dominion Museum (N.Z.), 1961
