matipon.

Brit.

/ˈmatᵻpəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑdəˌpoʊ/, New Zealand English

/ˈmʌtipo/,

/ˈmʌdɪpʌu/,

/ˈmʌdəpʌu/

Forms: 1800s– matapo, 1800s– matipo, 1800s– matipou.

Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori matipou.

Etymology: < Maori matipou the red matipo. Compare mapau n.In Maori matipo and matipou are different words.

New Zealand.

Any of several New Zealand evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genera Pittosporum (family Pittosporaceae) and Myrsine (family Myrsinaceae); esp. (more fully black matipo) P. tenuifolium, with black bark and clusters of dark purple flowers, and (more fully red matipo) M. australis, with dark red bark. Cf. mapau n.

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1853 J. D. Hooker Bot. Antarctic Voy.: Flora Novæ-Zelandiæ I. 173 Suttonia australis..Nat. names, ‘Mapau’, ‘Sipau’, and ‘Matipo’.

1858 S. P. Smith Notes Journey Taranaki to Mokau in N. M. Taylor Early Travellers in N.Z. (1959) 383 On most of the rivers about here [i.e. in upper Waikato], grows a tree quite new to us; it is something like the matepo, and very graceful.

1866 M. A. Barker Let. in Station Life N.Z. (1870) 94 Varieties of matapo, a beautiful shrub, each leaf a study, with its delicate tracery of black veins on a yellow-green ground.

1880 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1879 12 329 The tipau or matipo, Pittosporum tenuifolium..makes the best ornamental hedge I know of.

1939 L. Cockayne & E. P. Turner Trees N.Z. (ed. 2) 107 Pittosporum tenuifolium... Kohuhu, Black Matipo.

1940 R. M. Laing & E. W. Blackwell Plants N.Z. (ed. 4) 353 Suttonia australis (The Red Matipo).

1960 N. Hilliard Maori Girl ii. xiii. 152 Henry commented on the legs of the girls: ‘Too thin! Like matipo.’

1997 Ibis 139 353 The diet..consisted mainly of fruit, particularly that of Matipo Myrsine chathamica in autumn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	matipo
释义	matipon. Brit. /ˈmatᵻpəʊ/, U.S. /ˈmɑdəˌpoʊ/, New Zealand English /ˈmʌtipo/, /ˈmʌdɪpʌu/, /ˈmʌdəpʌu/ Forms: 1800s– matapo, 1800s– matipo, 1800s– matipou. Origin: A borrowing from Maori. Etymon: Maori matipou. Etymology: < Maori matipou the red matipo. Compare mapau n.In Maori matipo and matipou are different words. New Zealand. Any of several New Zealand evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genera Pittosporum (family Pittosporaceae) and Myrsine (family Myrsinaceae); esp. (more fully black matipo) P. tenuifolium, with black bark and clusters of dark purple flowers, and (more fully red matipo) M. australis, with dark red bark. Cf. mapau n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > Australasian trees > [noun] > evergreens pine1788 angophora1804 ohia1815 pate1832 pohutukawa1832 Moreton Bay chestnut1836 Olearia1839 horopito1847 ramarama1848 matipo1853 white pine1856 musk tree1866 manoao1867 patete1867 puka1867 rangiora1867 tawhiri1872 tarata1876 lemon-wood1879 Otago ivy-tree1883 horizontal1888 lehua1888 inanga1889 mountain pine1889 puka1889 Queensland kauri1889 sheep-bush1889 wilga1889 mutton-bird tree1891 tree-daisy1926 1853 J. D. Hooker Bot. Antarctic Voy.: Flora Novæ-Zelandiæ I. 173 Suttonia australis..Nat. names, ‘Mapau’, ‘Sipau’, and ‘Matipo’. 1858 S. P. Smith Notes Journey Taranaki to Mokau in N. M. Taylor Early Travellers in N.Z. (1959) 383 On most of the rivers about here [i.e. in upper Waikato], grows a tree quite new to us; it is something like the matepo, and very graceful. 1866 M. A. Barker Let. in Station Life N.Z. (1870) 94 Varieties of matapo, a beautiful shrub, each leaf a study, with its delicate tracery of black veins on a yellow-green ground. 1880 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1879 12 329 The tipau or matipo, Pittosporum tenuifolium..makes the best ornamental hedge I know of. 1939 L. Cockayne & E. P. Turner Trees N.Z. (ed. 2) 107 Pittosporum tenuifolium... Kohuhu, Black Matipo. 1940 R. M. Laing & E. W. Blackwell Plants N.Z. (ed. 4) 353 Suttonia australis (The Red Matipo). 1960 N. Hilliard Maori Girl ii. xiii. 152 Henry commented on the legs of the girls: ‘Too thin! Like matipo.’ 1997 Ibis 139 353 The diet..consisted mainly of fruit, particularly that of Matipo Myrsine chathamica in autumn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1853
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