Kōrero: Kiwifruit

An unwanted weed

An unwanted weed

In some areas kiwifruit has escaped from the orchard, and in the Bay of Plenty in particular it has become a weed. It grows over and smothers native trees and shrubs at the edges of forests.

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Department of Conservation
Reference: 10040181
Photograph by Paul Barry Cashmere

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Hugh Campbell and Julia Haggerty, 'Kiwifruit - The production year', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17741/an-unwanted-weed (accessed 24 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Hugh Campbell and Julia Haggerty, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008