Tane-Mahuta

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Tāne Mahuta
Tāne Mahuta is a giant kauri tree in the Waipoua Forest of Northland RegionNew Zealand.The tree's Māori name means "Lord of the Forest" (see Tāne), and is the name of a god in the Māori pantheon. Tāne Mahuta is the most massive kauri known to stand today. It is 51 metres (169 feet) in height, and has a circumference of 13.8 metres (45 feet). There is no proof of the tree's age, but it is estimated to be between 1250 and 2500 years old.
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Tane-Mahuta
[Polynesian] The Polynesian god of the forests, birds and insects. He is co-Creator when he raises trees on his mother Papa.


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