1. (noun) marbleleaf, Carpodetus serratus - a small tree having small leaves with sharp teeth and yellowish blotches between the veins and small star-like white flowers in clusters. Found in forests throughout Aotearoa/New Zealand.
See also putaputawētā
Synonyms: putaputawētā, punawētā, kaiwētā, putawētā
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
More infoTe kai a te rangatira
He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
