Bracken, `Lays of Maori,' p. tella, a small marine mollusc, socalled from a supposed resemblance to grains of rice,and used for necklaces. 116: The Takahe is the rarest of existing native birds, if indeedit is not already extinct. 447 [Footnote]: These words, which were quite as unintelligible to the nativesas the corresponding words in the vernacular language of t
a stone tomahawk of the aborigines. It often attains a great size, attaining as much as 112 pounds. 203:`In many instances it is brought to market in lumps, or`nuggets' as they are called, which contai common English bird-name, of thegenus Podiceps.
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