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Why is the plant harakeke called harakeke?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

because it was named by the first man in the New Zealand people it is also the tradition of the maori.

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In English what does harakeke mean?

harakeke is Maori for flax


What is the maori name for flax?

The Maori name for flax is "harakeke".


What is maori name for flax?

Harakeke = Flax


How is harakeke used?

Harakeke is used to make bags, clothes and many other things


Can you write a sentence with the word Harakeke?

When i wove a fish out of harakeke i gave it to my friend beacause she gave me her flax woven beehive


What is the common name of harakeke?

flax


What did the Maori use for traditional clothes?

Maori clothing was commonly made of both Plant fibres, particularly harakeke/ flax, and animal materials such as feathers and skins.


What is harakeke used for?

Making baskets and ketes and stuff like that.


Can you eat harakeke?

yes, because you can eat the seeds and its healthy


How old does a flax have to be before you cut it?

the harakeke has to be on the out side to cut it


What is manu taratahi made of?

made of a type of harakeke or flax


What a maori skirt called?

A Maori skirt is typically called a "piupiu." It is made from flax (harakeke) and traditionally worn during cultural performances or ceremonies. The piupiu is a symbol of Maori identity and pride.

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