10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUHERE»
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houhere in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
houhere and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Kete Houhere Christina Hurihia Wirihana Translucently beautiful, this kete has
made artistic use of finely stripped houhere bark as a raranga material. The kete
is worked in takitahi checker work from the braid at the keel and is finished with a
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Miriama Evans, Ranui Ngarimu, 2005
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Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
I30: “ Houhere, ribbonwood of Dunedin. [The name is now more general.] An
ornamental shrub-tree ten to thirty feet high. Bark fibrous and used for cordage,
and affords a demulcent drink. Wood splits freely for shingles, but is not durable.
Edward Ellis Morris, 2011
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Maungaharuru Ecological District: Survey Report for the ...
Vegetation: On the river-flats, a small stand of emergent forest of kahikatea over a
canopy of houhere with a few lancewood, was noted. Surrounding this site, are
clearings and manuka scrub. A shrubland of kanuka, houhere and manuka ...
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Weeds of California and Other Western States
1:531 hoary nettle (Urtica spp.), 2:1562 hoe nightshade (Solanum spp.), 2:1530
hog brake (Pteridium spp.), 1:682 hogbite (Chrondrilla spp.), 1:264 hogweed,
little (Portulaca spp.), 2:1370 Hoheria populnea (houhere/lacebark), 2:1637 ...
Joseph M. DiTomaso, Evelyn A. Healy, 2007
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Maori Place-names: Also Personal Names and Names of Colours, ...
the cloth was made from several pieces about the width of a flax- blade, and it
was considered by some to be made of that material but it was most likely made
of the bark of the paper-mulberry or some other fibrous bark — perhaps houhere
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Johannes Carl Andersen, 1942
7 The houhere is a fairly common tree growing to 12 m, which is found in lowland
forest from North Cape to the Waikato. Two kinds of lacebark are recognised by
Maori from Te Kuiti, who call them houhere and whauwhi. The latter was the ...
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New Zealand Journal of French Studies
Ribbonwood, lacebark and thousand-jacket are all attempts to describe the lacey
inner bark of the five New Zealand houhere or Hoheria (populnea, sextylosa,
lyalli, glabrata, angustifolia); lacebark also refers to a West Indian shrub Legetta ...
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The forest flora of New Zealand
THE HOUHERE. Order-MALVACE^. (Plates LI II., LI V., LIVa., LIVb., mid LV.) In
one or other of its varied forms the houhere is found in nearly every district in the
colony, although it does not extend to Stewart Island. It is everywhere admired for
...
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The Vegetation of New Zealand
(Maloac), houhere, lacebark, are graceful with slender, erect trunks, tough bark (
can be pulled off in long strips) and abundant showy, white flowers. The leaves of
H. angustifolia are thin, linear-oblong, spinulosetoothed, i 5 cm. long; of H.
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Letters on the Go: The Correspondence of Suzanne Aubert
Kowhai – tawhero Miro – tawa Karaka The biggest berries Houi & Houhere – the
lace bark & orange blossom of the settlers, thousand jackets. Makomake Ngaio –
cabbage tree Whauwhi – titoki They must be gathered on a dry day and full ripe ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOUHERE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
houhere is used in the context of the following news items.
Hidden secrets continue to amaze at Southland musuem
Southland Museum and Art Gallery collections manager Tracey Wedge inspects a Maori piupiu, crafted in the nineteenth century from houhere ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
Poi used to accompany patere
The top two with longer cords are made of houhere (ribbonwood); the shorter ones are made of raupo (bullrush), a common material in many ... «Otago Daily Times, Feb 15»
Massey honours Mataariki with native tree planting
The cluster of 40 young trees includes kauri, totara, kowhai, puriri and rimu, karaka, rewarewa, white maire and houhere. A new tree will be ... «Massey News, Apr 12»
