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Gingidia montana. Naupiro.

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Angelica montana

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naupiro  (the same name is used for Coprosma foetidissima

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New Zealand aniseed, mountain aniseed.

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"The fragrant anise plant was called naupiro in Murihiku and was sometimes eaten. One ancient man said he had chewed it himself when shepherding on the hills over sixty years ago" [Haven't recorded source, but almost certainly Beattie. Ed.]

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28 May 2007
13 September 2022
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