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Meaning of totara
totara (n)
valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves
totara (n.)
A coniferous tree (Podocarpus totara), next to the kauri the most valuable timber tree of New Zeland. Its hard reddish wood is used for furniture and building, esp. in wharves, bridges, etc. Also mahogany pine.
totara Sentence Examples
- The stately totara tree stood tall in the ancient forest.
- Its massive trunk was covered in a thick, fibrous bark.
- The totara's foliage was a vibrant green that shimmered in the sunlight.
- Its branches extended outward like a protective canopy.
- The timber of the totara was highly prized for its durability.
- Many Maori waka (canoes) were crafted from totara logs.
- The totara provided shelter and nesting sites for a variety of birds.
- Its roots formed a complex network that helped to stabilize the soil.
- The totara was a symbol of strength and longevity in Maori culture.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect this majestic totara species.
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valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharvesA coniferous tree (Podocarpus totara), next to the kaur
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The stately totara tree stood tall in the ancient forest.
Its massive trunk was covered in a thick, fibrous bark.
The totara's foliage was a vibrant green that shimmered in the sunlight.
Its branches extended outward like a protective canopy.
