Aupaka

/aʊˈpɑː.kə/ noun

A New Zealand tree (Olearia paniculata) with small leaves and white flowers, used in hedging and landscaping.

From Māori 'aupaka' or 'aupaya', a Polynesian plant name that entered English through contact with indigenous New Zealand people and naturalists documenting Pacific flora.

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