Tiare
Appearance
Ko te tiare (i te reo Tonga: siale, i te reo Tahiti: tiare, i te reo Hamoa: tiale) he tētahi puninga rākau whakatuputupu ki ngā whenua pārūrū ki te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa me Āhia. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Gardenia.[1] He rongonui te momo tipu tiare māori (Gardenia taitensis)[2] nō tēnei puninga.
Ka whakamahia te tāngata Tahiti me ngā pua tiare māori ki te nahanaha o te hei. Ka whakiwhakia hoki ana pua i te āpiti kakara mō te monoʻi tiare hangaia mai hinu o te hua niu,[3] o te namunamuā i te aihikirimi.[4]
Ngā tohutoro
[takatā | takatā pūtake]- ↑ Gardenia L. Plants of the World Online. 2024.
- ↑ "Gardenia taitensis - Tahitian Gardenia". Cook Islands Biodiversity Database.
- ↑ Quelques plantes utiles de Polynésie française, et Raau Tahiti. 1997. Wh. 97. ISBN 2904171061.
- ↑ Trupti Biradar (8 Hepetema 2019). "French Polynesia: Five ways with tiare in Tahiti". Stuff.