akatea

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noun

Any of various species of white-flowering climbing vine from New Zealand, in the genus Metrosideros.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various species of white-flowering climbing vine from New Zealand, in the genus Metrosideros.

Origin

  1. Māoriakatea
  2. Englishakatea

From Māori akatea.

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Cite this entry
APA

akatea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatea

MLA

“akatea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatea. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “akatea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/akatea.

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