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tane

/tɑːniː/ noun · British & US
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What does tane mean?

noun

A tree or shrub of the genus Sophora, especially Sophora tetraptera, native to New Zealand. The wood of this tree is valued for its durability and resistance to rot.

Example

"The tane tree was used by the indigenous people of New Zealand for its timber and medicinal properties."

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