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MATAI
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Conifer of Australia and New Zealand
Synonyms:
black pine; matai; Podocarpus spicata; Prumnopitys taxifolia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("matai" is a kind of...):
conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones)
Holonyms ("matai" is a member of...):
genus Prumnopitys; Prumnopitys (mostly dioecious evergreen conifers; leaves are softer than in Podocarpus)