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Clematis spp.

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Fishing and Hunting

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akakaikū, akakaikūkū, akakūkū, aka-kōpū-kererū (Best), hokokuku, pōhue (and variants), pōtaetae, pōānanga (and variants); puatautaua (and variants); upokonui-a-ura, puatororaro. All names used in Williams 1971. 

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Clematis

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The tough, pliant stems of a forest climbing-plant called aka kūkū used to make a cable for a stone anchor (Wairarapa Māori, in Best 1925)

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Aka-kōpū-kererū is the small, green-flowered clematis (Best 1908)

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91c3dc3f-92e6-4001-a1ee-80c5876da42d
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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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