Also tana-. [Native Maori name.] A New Zealand conifer, the Celery-topped Pine, Phyllocladus trichomanoides.
1875. T. Laslett, Timber Trees, xxxviii. 306. The Tanakaha Tree … is found scattered over a large portion of the northern island of New Zealand.
1883. J. Hector, Handbk. N. Zealand (1886), 101. Tanekaha, Celery-leaved Pine. A slender, handsome tree, 60 ft. high.
