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Zostera spp. Nana. Eel grass.

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karepō, nana, rehia, rimurehia

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eel grass, sea grass

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Eaten (Colenso 1868a, Best 1942)

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Useful for stuffing mattresses. Possible substitute for manufacturing paper (Colenso 1868a)

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5d3c18b5-f6ef-4666-96b3-0ba148564328
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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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