Entries from Best 1942, 1955 in Pollex-Online
Best, E. (1942). Forest lore of the Maori. Wellington, Dominion Museum., Best, E. (1955). Astronomical knowledge of the Maori. Wellington, Government Printer.
| Language | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Maori | Autahi-maa-rehua | Canopus |
| New Zealand Maori | Maahu-tonga | Possibly the southern cross |
| Tahitian | MamaŹu | Tree fern (Best 1942:29). Cyathea spp. (Leach 2003) |
| New Zealand Maori | Kauahi | Fire-bed Phonologically Irregular |
