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Definition of miro in English: miro(also miro tree) nounPlural miros ˈmɪərəʊ An evergreen coniferous New Zealand tree which yields useful timber. Prumnopitys ferruginea, family Podocarpaceae Example sentencesExamples - If you take this 20 minute walk you will be rewarded by seeing the type of vegetation that once grew in the valley - lowland podocarp/silver beech forest, with large specimens of matai, miro, kahikatea and silver beech.
- Trees in the bush include kahikitea, rimu, thin-barked totara, matai and miro.
- The philosophy was that instead of planting more pines, we would introduce rimu, kauri and miro that would have a 400-year lifespan, rather than 100.
- The bird that feeds on the miro owns the forest.
- The forest on the island is southern New Zealand podocarp mix with rimu, southern rata, kamahi, totara and miro.
Origin Mid 19th century: from Maori. |