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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Corynocarpaceae — the karaka tree.
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Examples
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The coastal forest is very diverse and includes northern rata (Metrosideros robusta), karaka (Corynocarpus laevigatus), and the nikau palm (Rhopalostylis sapida).
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Corynocarpus laevigatus (karaka), Hoheria populnea
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