Puha
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Puha is a noun meaning (New Zealand) Any of various Eurasian sowthistles of the genus Sonchus, used as a vegetable by Māori people; especially the prickly sowthistle, Sonchus asper.
Meaning
(New Zealand) Any of various Eurasian sowthistles of the genus Sonchus, used as a vegetable by Māori people; especially the prickly sowthistle, Sonchus asper.
Example Sentences
‘Come on,’ she says to the entranced child, ‘downstairs and help us collect some puha to go with them.’
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include para, boneseed, sowthistle, kohuhu, knawel, tupakihi.
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