Meanings
plural taupatas
- Coprosma repens, a flowering shrub or small tree of New Zealand.
Synonyms: tree bedstraw, mirror bush, looking-glass bush, New Zealand laurel, shiny leaf
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCoprosma repens, a flowering shrub or small tree of New Zealand.
Origin
- Māoritaupata
- Englishtaupata
From Māori taupata.
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taupata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taupata
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