15m high
to support their weight
On the coast and in the North.
An elephant's trunk has 40,000 muscles, allowing it to perform a wide range of delicate and powerful movements, such as grasping, breathing, and making sounds.
The tree has a trunk shaped like a bottle - wide at the bottom and narrower at the top.
Pohutukawa is the Maori name for the Metrosideros species of tree (also known as the NZ Christmas tree).
Kohe-kohe, rimu, kowhai, kauri, tawa, rata, pohutakawa.
The tree called the 'New Zealand Christmas Tree' is the Pohutakawa. It comes in either Red or Yellow forms; it's taxonomic name is Metrosideros excelsa. The Pohutakawa is a member of the myrtle family.
4250 square units
453cm long 180cm wide 95cm high
This is a New Zealand tree that blooms from November to January. It gets red flowers and is called the New Zealand Christmas tree.
a trunk
a trunk port is called a trunk because it is part of the back end of a car - ie a trunk.