tātaraheke
1. (noun) sand coprosma, Coprosma acerosa - a sprawling, bushy native plant with very narrow, sharp-pointed, yellowish or brownish leaves and pale-blue fruit borne on female plants only. Found on the landward side of coastal sand dunes in coastal Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Synonyms: tarakupenga
2. (noun) bush lawyer, Rubus cissoides, Rubus australis - native plants with hand-shaped, toothed leaves and white, heavily scented flowers. Fruit is yellowish-red, shaped like a small blackberry. The branchlets and backs of the leaf stalks are covered in hooked thorns. Found throughout Aotearoa/New Zealand.
See also tātarāmoa
Synonyms: taramoa, taraheke, tātarāmoa, akatātarāmoa
