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    Rongoa Māori

    Kawakawa

    1 Where to find it 2 Parts of the plant


    Kawakawa is most commonly
    found in the lowland and
    coastal forests of the north Leaf
    island and the north end of
    the south island. It is found
    here because it prefers soil
    that is damp, rich and free-
    draining.
    Stem

    3 How my plant 4 Roles of parts


    uses MRS. GREN of the plant
    My plant uses movement to move The role of the flower is to spread seeds
    towards the sun so that it can properly across the ground so that the plant
    photosynthesise. My plant needs to be reproduces. The stem is like a big straw
    able to grow so that it can access more and drinks up the water from the roots
    sunlight and it needs to be able to (also known as the radicle) so that the
    grow to make flowers, which enables it plant has access to water and can
    to reproduce. Talking about photosynthesise. Along with the leaves
    reproduction, this is another key life being the main place for photosynthesis,
    process to ensure the kawakawa will they also have a waxy exterior to protect
    live for a very long time.
    the plant from bugs and predators.

    5 Photosynthesis in my plant
    Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts in the leaves of my plant.
    For photosynthesis to occur, you need carbon dioxide and water
    (along with sunlight and chlorophyll)
    CO 2+ H2 O → C6 H 12 O 6+ O 2
    to make glucose and oxygen.
    Rongoā Māori
    Kawakawa

    6 How does photo- 7 How to harvest


    synthesis help kawakawa
    Photosynthesis is key to making When harvesting kawakawa you
    sure a plant will survive as that is need to make sure that you are
    the only way it can respirate and following the correct protocols.
    gain nutrition. If plants could not To do this you need to switch off
    photosynthesise they would be any devices, and it is always best
    unable to grow, ending the to harvest in the morning, as that
    population right then and there. is when it is at it’s freshest.

    8 Medicinal uses 9 What parts of the


    Kawakawa can be used to treat plant to use
    many ailments, making it a To make kawakawa most
    magical plant. It can help with successful, you can boil the leaves
    cuts, wounds, toothache and with oil and add in beeswax to
    abdominal distress. Kawakawa make a kawakawa balm or you can
    is also helpful to aid eczema chew on the leaves to help with
    along with other skin sores. toothaches.

    10 Bibliography
    Aoteamade.co.nz
    Koaorganics.co.nz Thanks for reading

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