c/newzealand · by deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz · 214dMāori Ancestor returning home after 250 years away https://nit.com.au/04-02-2026/22486/maori-ancestor-returning-home-after-250-years-abroad18 points · 5 comments · view on lemmy.world
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BlueEther@no.lastname.nz · 3 pts · 214d
"The Pou of Hinematioro was carved from Canarywood... " from what now?
deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz · 3 pts · 214d
Apparently it's a South American tree.
BlueEther@no.lastname.nz · 3 pts · 214d
yea, I searched that - and I don't understand
Dave@lemmy.nz · 2 pts · 214d
It seems it's a word used for lots of woods: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_wood
Maybe the eucalyptus one would be most likely?
BlueEther@no.lastname.nz · 2 pts · 214d
Who knows, all the articles either say canarywood or don't mention any wood type