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koru - coiled; shape of fern shoot

Korū, kōrūrū, v.i. Shake. Kanui te korū o te whare nei i te hau. ‖ ru.

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Koru (i). 1. a. Folded, coiled, looped. E koru ana te whakaheke: kia maro tonu.

2. n. Fold, bight, loop. Nekehia mai te koru o te aho.

3. A bulbed motif in carving and scroll painting.

kokoru, kokorutanga, n. Bay, indentation of the coast. Tenei ka noho nga kokoru ki te Kouamua (M. 136).

korukoru, n. Wrinkle, looseness of the skin as in aged persons.

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Koru (ii), n. Colensoa physaloides, a plant

korukoru, n. Elytranthe colensoi, a parasitic plant, when in flower, or possibly strictly only the flowers.

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