Tōtara

Whakamārama

He tino rākau tēnei nō te Wao-a-Tāne, mō te hanga whare, hanga waka, mō ngā whakairo. He mātotoru he rarai te kiri, he whāiti, he koikoi ngā rau, he pūwhero a taikākā.

Scope note

A valuable timber tree with thick stringy, furrowed bark and sharp pointed narrow leaves. Podocarpus totara.

Tukutuku/Used for

Tāhuhu/Broader terms