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Pongamia pinnata is a legume tree that grows to about 15–25 m (50–80 ft) in height with a large canopy which spreads equally wide and creates dense shade. It may be deciduous for short periods.
ponga (also spelt punga) the silver fern, often used as a symbol for New Zealand pūkeko a wading bird, the purple swamphen rātā a type of flowering tree rimu a tree, the red pine takahē a rare wading bird tarakihi a common fish, though often mispronounced in English as ‘tera-kee’. toheroa a shellfish tōtara an evergreen tree tuatara
Punga (mythology), the ancestor of sharks in Māori tradition "Punga" (song), a song by Klingande; Punga, Namibia; Punga, Tanzania; Punga Mare, a hydrocarbon sea on the moon Titan; Punga, a village in Cozieni Commune, Buzău County, Romania; Punga, the silver tree fern (Alsophila dealbata) Gabonese National Unity Party (acronym in French: PUNGA)
Pongamia oil is derived from the seeds of the Millettia pinnata tree, which is native to tropical and temperate Asia. Millettia pinnata, also known as Pongamia pinnata or Pongamia glabra, is common throughout Asia and thus has many different names in different languages, many of which have come to be used in English to describe the seed oil derived from M. pinnata; Pongamia is often used as ...
Strange animals, such as this manta ray, are Punga's children. In Māori mythology, Punga is a supernatural being, the ancestor of sharks, lizards, rays, and all deformed, ugly things. All ugly and strange animals are Punga's children. Hence the saying Te aitanga a Punga (the offspring of Punga) used to describe an ugly person. [1]
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
Aram co-existed with another concept of Maram; ara is used with reference to virtue, justice, actions taken with due consideration of context and custom; maram, on the other hand, is used to denote valour, courage, wrath, hatred, killing and strength. [6] Hence, it was quite different from the concept Dharma. [7]
Punga Mare / ˈ p ʌ ŋ ə / [citation needed] is a lake in the north polar region of Titan, the planet Saturn's largest moon. After Kraken Mare and Ligeia Mare , it is the third largest known body of liquid on Titan. [ 1 ]