akeake
noun
ake·ake
\ˌä-kē-ˈä-kē\
variants: or
ake ake
Definition of akeake
-s
1 : a hopbush (Dodonaea viscosa)
2 : either of two New Zealand trees (Olearia avicenniaefolia and O. traversii)
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Origin and Etymology of akeake
Maori
First Known Use: 1841
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