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kapuka

American  
[kah-puh-kuh] / ˈkɑ pə kə /

noun

  1. a New Zealand tree, Griselinia littoralis, of the dogwood family, having brown, hairy twigs and small, greenish flowers, grown as an ornamental.

kapuka British  
/ kɑːpuːkə /

noun

  1. another name for broadleaf

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Etymology

Origin of kapuka

From Maori

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