10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POHUTUKAWA»
Discover the use of
pohutukawa in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pohutukawa and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Bees, tui, geckoes, and bats all feed on the Pohutukawa tree, but the possum threatens the life of the tree, until a boy comes to the rescue and catches it. The cycle of life continues and the seeds of the tree are blown to the ground.
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Hapopo and the
Pohutukawa
Hapopo and his people arrive at the shores of Aotearoa and Hapopo quickly spots the beautiful flowers...
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The World-Time Parallel: Tense and Modality in Logic and ...
What is a pohutukawa tree? Well, if you are in New Zealand, especially at
Christmastime, you can point to something and say “That is a pohutukawa tree”
— and the 'tree' represents whatever it is which makes your statement true. On pp
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Open cliff tops A narrow belt of low, windswept vegetation, often of karo (
Pittosporum crassifolium), prostrate pohutukawa or stunted kanuka usually grows
around the exposed tops of the high cliffs that surround Tawhiti Rahi. The
vegetation ...
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Vegetation of New Zealand
Pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa) establishes in grassland and fernland, on
cliffs, and on volcanic and other boulder fields that are too harsh for other
pioneering species. It can form an open overstorey or continuous tall forest, or be
stunted ...
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Voyage of Rediscovery: A Cultural Odyssey Through Polynesia
Red. of. the. Pohutukawa. In addition to specifying sailing times in terms of the
Maori lunar calendar, Maori traditions contain a more indirect, botani- cally
phrased reference to the time of year when voyages to Aotearoa were
supposedly made.
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Tramping in New Zealand
Pohutukawa is a beautiful tree predominantly found in the north of the North
Island, though it has been successfully planted throughout the South Island. Its
magnificent crimson flowers appear in December, making it popularly known as
the ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
M9] UF Bottle brushes (Plants) Bottlebrushes (Plants) Iron trees BT Myrtaceae NT
Ohia lehua Pohutukawa Rata Metrosideros collina USE Ohia lehua Metrosideros
excelsa USE Pohutukawa Metrosideros excelsus USE Pohutukawa ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Pohutukawa forest is the fifth and most advanced community, and has
established on the steep flanks of the main ridge. The 4-7 m tall forest is crowned
with kanuka along the windswept summit ridge where it grades into shrubland.
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
M9] UF Bottle brushes (Plants) Bottlebrushes (Plants) Iron trees BT Myrtaceae NT
Pohutukawa Metrosideros collina USE Ohia-lehua Metrosideros excelsa USE
Pohutukawa Metrosideros excelsus USE Pohutukawa Metrosideros polymorpha
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POHUTUKAWA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pohutukawa is used in the context of the following news items.
On behalf of the pohutukawa trees
Mr Matthews has insisted that an issue associated with overhead power lines and Pohutukawa trees adjacent to the easement's route, needs to ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
Kia ora: Matata
Best view: The Matata Straights go for about 10km and make a stunning coastal drive offering views of the Pacific Ocean, pohutukawa trees ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Crimson tide feared for pohutukawa, woman warns
Fears are being raised 'sacred' pohutukawa will be on their last legs if quick action isn't taken. Erosion could tumble a stand of the crimson ... «Auckland stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Gardening: 'Christmas wonder from Down Under'
In New Zealand many trees are known by their Maori name, this tree is called Pohutukawa which means 'drenched with mist'. The tree is a ... «Limerick Leader, Jul 15»
Weather ravages the north
The toppled tree, which he believed was a pohutukawa, had ''clean snapped off and gone through into the middle of the road" next to ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Ask Phoebe: Bridge progress
Transport Agency staff decided not to remove the six pohutukawa trees from Great North Rd. Photo / Dean Purcell. Now that some of the work ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
NZ's oldest ANZAC memorial commemorates 100 years
The 14 of July marks 100 years since two Pohutukawa trees were planted in Rata Street, Eastbourne, Lower Hutt in memory of soldiers' brave ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
Owner finds stolen horse, but others still missing
The horse was discovered in a paddock at the end of Pohutukawa Dr yesterday by the owner. Police were called. Another missing horse was ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Onehunga foreshore restoration on track
... sports and recreation Greg Hannah says about 30,000 native plants and 350 trees have now been planted, including pohutukawa, cabbage ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Pride of NZ: Pohutukawas' friend possums' implacable enemy
As a result, he has helped regenerate many pohutukawa and encouraged native ... Then he noticed the decimation of the coastal pohutukawa. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
