
1) Couple of words before tat 2) Figure in Maori mythology 3) Fijian chestnut 4) It could be pro 5) Laboratorio critter 6) Madrid maze-runner 7) NZ forest tree 8) Pro accompanier 9) Pro follower 10) Pro tag 11) Pro tailer 12) Reynosa rodent 13) Sevillian sewer scurrier 14) Start of a drumbeat 15) Start to tat
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[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 father. As in the Tuamotuan version, Rata identifies a ...
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[Tuamotu mythology] In the Tuamotu islands, the telling of the full cycle of the legend of Rata takes several evenings to tell. The legend 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 where two witches Nua and Mere-hua imprison him. Kui e...
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[genus] Rata is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species: ...
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• (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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(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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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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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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