dnewzealand·Aotearoa / New Zealandbydeadbeef79000 Māori Ancestor returning home after 250 years awayhttps://nit.com.au/04-02-2026/22486/maori-ancestor-returning-home-after-250-years-abroadOpen linkView original on lemmy.nz18Comments5
ᛒᛚᚢᛖᛇᚦᛖᚱ (BlueÆther) no.lastname.nz4Hide 4 replies"The Pou of Hinematioro was carved from Canarywood... " from what now?3
ᛒᛚᚢᛖᛇᚦᛖᚱ (BlueÆther) replyno.lastname.nz2Hide 2 repliesyea, I searched that - and I don't understand3
Dave replylemmy.nz1Hide 1 replyIt 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?2
ᛒᛚᚢᛖᛇᚦᛖᚱ (BlueÆther) replyno.lastname.nzWho knows, all the articles either say canarywood or don't mention any wood type2
"The Pou of Hinematioro was carved from Canarywood... " from what now?
Apparently it's a South American tree.
yea, I searched that - and I don't understand
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?
Who knows, all the articles either say canarywood or don't mention any wood type