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Best Elsdon 1922. The taro. New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 5: 204-205

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Brief note. Also discusses other food plants - kūmara, tī pore, tī para, hue, yam. Mentions tradition of `ni" (coconut). Root and leaf stalks (whawha taro) of taro eaten. Sometimes grows wild by streams in far north. Illustration of taro seen at Koriniti, Whanganui River.

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The taro
1922
Best Elsdon
New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology
5
204
205

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