10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KUMARAHOU»
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kumarahou in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Nga Pepeha a Nga Tipuna:
949 Ka hua te kumarahou, ka whakat6 kumara tupu. Source unknown 'When the
kumarahou flowers the kumara sprouts are planted out.' The kumarahou or
golden Tainui (Pomaderris elliptica) is sometimes called 'gumdiggers' soap'.
Hirini Moko Mead, Neil Grove, 2004
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The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage: Of H. M. Discovery Ships ...
Fl. September. Nat. name, " Kumarahou," Colenso. (Cultivated in England.) A
shrub, 4-6 feet high, branching from the base, having the branches, inflorescence
, and leaves underneath densely covered with a white or pale-grey pubescence.
Joseph Dalton Hooker, 1853
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A Journey in the Northern Island of New Zealand: ...
Hibiscus vesicarius Elwocaryzacew. Eloeocarpus hina“ (5) Friesia racemosa (h)
Tiliacem. Entelea arborescens (i) Meliacear. Hartighsea spectabilis (j)
Rhamnacew. Pomaderris kumarahou (1 ericifolia (m) -Carpodetus serratus (k)
Pennantia ...
William Richard Wade, 1842
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A Dictionary of the New-Zealand Language, and a Concise ...
Kumarahou, s. A shrub. (Pomaderris kumarahou.) Kumata, s. A species offish. of
pulling. ' Kurae, s. ' Kumeti, s. A native bowl; a ; vessel cut out of the solid wood. i
Kumi, s. Afathom. i Ewaru kumi te wakao Moka; I Moka's canoe is eight fathoms ...
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Te Ika a Maui ; or, New Zealand and its inhabitants: ...
Kumarahou, (pomaderris kumarahou,) a pretty shrub, bearing tufts of buff-colored
flowers, only found in the north end of the island. Tauhinu, ( — ericifolia,) a shrub
also peculiar to the north, bearing an insignificant white flower. To this family ...
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Manual of the New Zealand flora
Kumarahou (Colenso, Williams). Pomaderris elliptica. Kumarahou (R. H.
Matthews). Pomaderris Edgerleyi. Kumarahou (Williams). Quintinia serrata.
Kumarahou (Elsdon Best). Angelica roswfolia. Kumarahou (Elsdon Best). Olearia
Colensoi.
Thomas Frederick Cheeseman, 1906
PAPAPA, KUMARAHOU (Poverty Weed, Gumdigger's Soap) Pomaderris
kumeraho This shrub grows wild in North Island shrubland; it also grows in the
tamed state in many a garden of New Zealand, serving as an ornamental. The
leaves of ...
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Threatened plants of New Zealand
Pomaderris hamiltonii pale-flowered kumarahou Rhamnaceae Description: A
slender, erect, much-branched shrub or small tree, up to 3-4 m. Leaves with
elliptic laminae, margins entire and recurved, usually 2-8 x 1-3.5 cm, sometimes
up to ...
Catherine M. Wilson, David R. Given, 1989
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New Zealand botanical paintings
Plate 21 ♢ Pomaderris kumeraho KUMARAHOU RHAMNACEAE A N attractive
shrub, growing to five feet or more in height, found throughout the /-\ Auckland
Province and reaching southward to about the latitude of the Bay of -Z. JLPlenty.
Norman Bruce Harvey, Eric John Godley, 1969
Waka 81 A cup of tea At Harvest in Grey Lynn among the alternative medicines
and groceries I saw they sell kumarahou leaves. I wasn't thinkingon my feet. I'd
bought sarsparilla and arnica for my gout, but I hadn't thought clearly –
kumarahou ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KUMARAHOU»
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kumarahou is used in the context of the following news items.
Janet McAllister: Sowing the seeds of blooming reality
... ships' crews their vitamin C. And kumarahou flowers were once called "gumdiggers soap", because the flowers can clean sticky sap off skin, ... «New Zealand Herald, Oct 14»
Homegrown beauty heroes
From kumarahou - a shrub once called "gum diggers soap" because its flowers, when mixed with water, helped remove sticky gum from their ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 14»
Rongoa Maori: Ancient medicine with modern health benefits
The yellow-blossomed Kumarahou (Pomaderris kumeraho) has long been used by the Maori as a blood purifier and liver tonic – and to treat ... «Fox News, Oct 12»
Brian Rudman: Crackdown on charlatans is tragically overdue
... which seemed to involve applications of kumarahou ointment and agonising removal of rotting flesh with the aid of colloidal silver washes. «New Zealand Herald, Sep 12»
Iwi upset Tane Mahuta being used as cemetery
He said the concept of human remains being mixed in an environment where cultural food harvesting of aruhe, nikau, kumarahou, watercress ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 11»
Body and spirit: a glimpse into the world of traditional Maori medicine
Lewis Wheeler, a Pakeha farmer from the Waikato, is an unlikely champion of the medicinal properties of kumarahou, a shrub he credits with ... «Sunday Star Times, Jun 09»
