1. (noun) button fern, Pellaea rotundifolia - loosely tufted native ground fern with very narrow, upright fronds on fine, dark brown stems. Dark, shiny leaflets on tiny stalks, widely spaced, almost round, sometimes slightly pointed. Common in forest in dry rocky places or light scrub.

1. (location) Pink Terraces - destroyed in the Tarawera-Rotomahana eruption. Sometimes as Ōtūkapuarangi.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 77-93;)

1. (personal name) eponymous ancestor of Ngāti Hinemihi, a hapū of Ngāti Tūhourangi and the name of their meeting house which stood at Wairoa before the Tarawera-Rotomahana eruption in 1886. It now stands at Clandon Park in England.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 83-84;)

1. (location) White Terraces - destroyed in the Rotomahana-Tarawera eruption of 1886.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 77-93;)

1. (personal name) (?1826-1905) Te Arawa, Tūhourangi; important chief who lived at Te Wairoa and survived the Rotomahana-Tarawera eruption in 1886.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 78-81;)

1. (personal name) Guide Sophia (1830-34?-1911) Ngāti Ruanui; famous guide at the Pink and White Terraces at Lake Rotomahana, before the Tarawera-Rotomahana eruption in 1886, and then at Whakarewarewa.

(Te Māhuri Study Guide (Ed. 1): 34;)