Ko te hara (reo Hawaii: hala)[1][2] he rākau whakatuputupu ki ngā whenua pārūrū ki te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Pandanus[3] takea mai i te ingoa Marāiu pandan ki te tipu Pandanus amaryllifolius.[4] Te rākau Pandanus amaryllifolius mōhio ana ngā tangata Āhia-ki-te-tonga-mā-rāwhiti ki te whakakakara mō roto i te keke,[5] he tipu Pandanus tectorius haha e ngā tangata Ao-o-Kiwa ki te raranga kete me whāriki.[2]

Rākau Pandanus tectorius, Koahu, Hawaii.
Pā hara P. amaryfollius
Te hua hara

Kāore he tipu Pandanus i Aotearoa nei, nō reira ko te ingoa o tipu "harakeke" tūātia ka maumahara ki ngā rau roa o tērā tipu.[2]

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  1. Malcolm Ross, Andrew Pawley & Meredith Osmond (2008). The Lexicon of Proto Oceanic: The culture and environment of ancestral Oceanic society. Pukapuka tua-3: Plants. Ng. wh. 327-329. ISBN 9780858835894.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Proto-Polynesian Etymologies: *Fara. Te Mära Reo: The Language Garden. Benton Family Trust. 2024.
  3. Pandanus L. Plants of the World Online. 2024.
  4. Maarten J. M. Christenhusz; Michael F. Fay & Mark W. Chase (2017). Plants of the World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Vascular Plants. University of Chicago Press. Wh. 140. ISBN 978-0-226-52292-0.
  5. Chi-Tang Ho, Fereidoon Shahidi (2012). Flavor Chemistry of Ethnic Foods. ISBN 978-1-4613-7166-3. Wh. 105.
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