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Aute (3rd of 3)

Aute

The aute (paper mulberry) was one of several plant species brought to New Zealand by Polynesians. The others include kūmara, yams, taro, gourd, and perhaps the Pacific Island cabbage tree.

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How to cite this page:

Carl Walrond. 'Acclimatisation', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/acclimatisation/1/1/3