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matai

/ˈmɑː.taɪ/

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noun

/ˈmɑː.taɪ/formalaustralianscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее хвойное дерево (Prumnopitys taxifolia), произрастающее в Австралии и Новой Зеландии.

A noun referring to a conifer tree (Prumnopitys taxifolia) native to Australia and New Zealand.

  1. New Zealand conifer treeB1formalscientific

    A tall coniferous tree native to New Zealand and parts of Australia, valued for its durable timber. It is also known as black pine or matai.

    ruДерево матай

    • The matai tree can grow up to 40 meters in height.
    • Matai wood is often used for flooring and furniture.
    • In New Zealand, matai forests are protected in many reserves.

    Synonymsblack pine