Maori name: Totara
Common name: Totara
Botanical names: Podocarpus totara
The totara species is found in the North and South Island of New Zealand.
The totara grows to over 30 metres.
When totara bark was burnt it was believed to cure skin infections and treat fever.
Totara bark was used to splint up sprains or broken bones.
By Ajah-Lee
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