English Explanatory Dictionary

ponga

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A medium-sized tree fern endemic to New Zealand, of species Alsophila tricolor (syns .Alsophila dealbata, Cyathea dealbata et al.).

Pronunciation

/ˈpɒŋə/

Word forms

ponga pongas punga

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori ponga.

Synonyms

silver fern
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