totara

[地名] [新西兰] 托塔拉

词形变化

totaras 复数 totaras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Podocarpus totara, a podocarp tree endemic to New Zealand.

  2. 2.

    Other species of genus Podocarpus.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

Borrowed from Māori tōtara, from Proto-Polynesian *tara (“barb, prong”), from Proto-Oceanic *tala, referring to its mature leaves which resemble spines of the spot-fin porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix).

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