25: We found no natives, the cove being under tapu, on account ofits being the burial-place of a daughter of Te Pehi, the latechief of the Kapiti, or Entry Island, natives. The words are from the Greek glaux, an owl,spilos, a spot, and skelos, a leg. ) The Maori verb, ta, means to cut,to tattoo, to strike. ; Maori name, Miro(q.
scientific name for a genus ofshrubs. Goldsmith from Linneus: othersimagined it to be the cassowary, but it far exceeds that birdin size . name given in Australia to anybird of the genus Cinclosoma. ndigenous to the north-western portion of thecolony, and to Riverina; it has a fine wavy grain, consequentlyeasily worked when in a green state.
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