Rito, n. 1. Centre shoot or heart of a monocotyledonous plant, such as flax, Cordyline, etc. Ka tango ki nga rito harakeke, ki nga rito toetoe (T. 128).
2. Tattooing on the posteriors between the rape.
whakaritorito, a. Throwing up shoots. Tungia te ururua kia tupu whakaritorito te tupu o te harakeke (P. 93).
‖ korito.
Williams Dictionary
