Phormium tenax
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phormium-tenax-212-4119913
title:
Phormium tenax
text:
Phormium tenax is an evergreen perennial plant native to New Zealand and Norfolk Island that is an important fibre plant and a popular ornamental plant. The plant grows as a clump of long, straplike leaves, up to two metres long, from which arises a much taller flowering shoot, with dramatic yellow or red flowers. The fibre has been widely used since the arrival of Māori to New Zealand, originally in Māori traditional textiles and also in rope and sail making after the arrival of Europeans until
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of flowering plant
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phormium_tenax
date created:
2009-01-25T09:40:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T05:52:50Z
main entity:
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image:
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13
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