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What’s a punga?
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- “Punga” is a quintessential Kiwi word, used to refer to tree ferns or, sometimes more specifically, the trunks of tree ferns. But, no tree ferns were recorded by James Beever in his book A Dictionary of Maori Plant Names as being called punga by Māori. I don’t know for sure, but I suspect that “punga” [...]
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