mamaku
mamakau or mamako
/ (ˈmɑːmɑːkuː) /
noun plural mamaku
a tall edible New Zealand tree fern, Cyathea medullaris, with a black trunk
Also called: black tree fern
Word Origin for mamaku
Māori
Words nearby mamaku
Example sentences from the Web for mamaku
The pith of the Mamaku, when cooked and dried in the sun, is an excellent substitute for sago.
Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III |Karl Ritter von Scherzer