taupata
/ (tɑːuːpɑːtɑː) /
noun plural taupata
a New Zealand shrub or tree of the genus Coprosma, esp C. repens, with shiny dark green leaves
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Word Origin for taupata
Māori
Words nearby taupata
Taunton, Taunton Deane, Taunus Mountains, tauon, tau particle, taupata, taupe, Taupo, taur-, Tauranga, tauri-
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