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kahikatea Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A tall, slow-growing coniferous podocarp tree endemic to New Zealand, typically found in lowland swampy forests and noted for its straight trunk and lack of odor.
Usage Example
"The ancient wetland was dominated by a dense stand of towering podocarp whose roots intertwined in the swampy soil."
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podocarp
conifer
• noun (Context 2)
The pale, relatively soft, and odorless timber of the kahikatea tree, historically highly valued for making food containers and butter boxes.
Usage Example
"Because the wood did not taint the butter with any unwanted flavors, vast quantities of timber were logged for the dairy export industry during the late nineteenth century."
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timber
wood
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