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kanuka

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kanuka /ˈkɑːnəkə /
noun a small evergreen New Zealand tree with white flowers, yielding useful timber and products used in herbal medicine.
Leptospermum ericoides, family Myrtaceae.
– ORIGIN early 20th century: from Māori.