Elaeocarpus Hinau
A New Zealand tree, of the linden family. The bark affords an excellent permanent dye, varying from light brown to deep black. The fruits are surrounded by an edible pulp, and they are frequently pick...
A New Zealand tree, of the linden family. The
bark affords an excellent permanent dye, varying from light brown
to deep black. The fruits are surrounded by an edible pulp, and
they are frequently pickled like olives.
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