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Bark - Māori terms for

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Terms for bark (in Best 1942)

General terms are kiri, hiako, peha, tapeha.

torokiri perhaps not so widely embracing a term.

papakiri - scaling barks, as in Podocarps, mataī, kahikatea, miro, rimu.

kiri kowae - bark like mānuka, tōtara, loose and easily stripped off.

Kiri amoko - outer bark of mānuka, tōtara.

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28 May 2007
30 October 2023
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