kiokio

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Maori

Etymology

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Noun

kiokio

  1. Any of various New Zealand ferns in the Blechnum genus including:
    1. Blechnum novae-zelandiae, the palm-leaf fern.
      Synonyms: piupiu, horokio, tupari
    2. Blechnum procerum, also known as mountain kiokio.
    3. Blechnum discolor, the crown fern.
      Synonyms: piupiu, turukio, tāniwhaniwha, petipeti

Descendants

  • → English: kiokio

Further reading

  • “kiokio” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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