Look up: rata

1. Rata
   Ra'ta (rä'tȧ) noun [ Maori.] (Botany) A New Zealand forest tree ( Metrosideros robusta ), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs.
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2. rata
   <botany> A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs. ... Origin: Maori. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Rata
   • (n.) A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs.
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4. rata
   (from the article `Garcinia`) ...of these species is a tropical fruit, the mangosteen (G. mangostana). Imbe (G. livingstonei) has stiff leaves and small, thick-skinned, orange ...
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5. Rata
   The rata (Metrosideros robusta) is a New Zealand tree with myrtle-like leaves and bright-red flowers. Its timber is used in ship building.
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6. Rata
   (Tuamotu mythology) In the Tuamotu islands, the telling of the full cycle of the legend of `Rata` takes several evenings to tell. The legend of begins with his grandfather Kui, a demigod who marries Puehuehu. Their son Vahi-vero was stolen by two wild ducks that carry him to a distant island ...
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7. Rata
   (Tahitian mythology) `Rata`, in Tahitian mythology, is said to have become king of Tahiti when his uncle, king Tumu-nui, and his father Vahieroa (Tahitian mythology) are swallowed by a great clam while they are on their way to Pitcairn. When he reaches adulthood, Rata plans to avenge his fath...
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8. Rata
   (crab) `Rata` is a genus of crabs in the family journal=Raffles Bulletin of Zoology |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. ...
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