Pohutukawa (aha botanicals Metrosideros excelsa) bụ osisi mara mma nke kachasị mara na New Zealand. A na-achọta ya n'ebe ọ bụla n'akụkụ ụsọ oké osimiri nke oke nke North Island, nke dị n'ebe ugwu nke usoro dịdebere site na Gisborne na New Plymouth na ebe dị iche iche gburugburu Rotorua, Wellington na n'elu nke South Island. Enwekwara ya n'ime akụkụ Australia, South Africa, na California.
Osisi di nma
Osisi nwere ikike dị ịrịba ama ịrapara na oke ugwu na ugwu na-eto eto na ebe ndị ọzọ yiri ihe na-agaghị ekwe omume (e nwere ọbụna osisi pohutukawa n'àgwàetiti mgbagwoju anya nke White Island na Bay of Plenty). O nwere njikọ chiri anya na osisi ọzọ nke New Zealand, bụ rata.
N'ịbụ nke a sụgharịrị n'asụsụ ndị Igbo, pohutukawa pụtara "na-efesa ya site na ịgba", nke bụ ihe doro anya na-egosi na a na-ahụkarị ya n'akụkụ oké osimiri.
Na mgbakwunye na ikenye ndò nke ndị na-ahụ maka ụsọ mmiri na New Zealand n'oge okpomọkụ, ọkụ na-acha uhie uhie okooko osisi ọ na-arụ site na November ruo n'ọnwa Jenụwarị nyere pohutukawa label "New Zealand Christmas Tree". N'ezie, maka ọgbọ nke kiwis, pohutukawa okooko osisi bụ otu n'ime akwa ihe nnọchianya nke ezumike Krismas. E nwere ọtụtụ pohutukawa dị iche iche, na-ebute okooko osisi dị iche iche, na-acha uhie uhie na piich.
Osisi ahu bu kwa ihe kwesiri ntukwasi obi maka ugbo ya; akụkụ dị iche iche nke otu osisi nwere ike ifuru na oge dị iche iche.
N'afọ ndị na-adịbeghị anya, pohutukawa anọwo na-eyi ndị na-eri anụ egwu, karịsịa ndị nwe. Anwetara anụmanụ a nke ehihie site na Australia na narị afọ nke iri na itoolu ma mee ka oké ọhịa laa New Zealand ọhịa.
Dị ka ọ dị na osisi ndị ọzọ, anụ ahụ na-azụ na epupụta nke pohutukawa, na-ewepụ ya. Mgbalị dị ukwuu na-amalite iji belata ọnụọgụ ego kama ha na-anọgide na-eyi egwu.
Osisi Pohutukawa kachasị n'ụwa
Na Te Araroa nke dị n'ebe ọwụwa anyanwụ nke North Island, dịka 170km site na Gisborne, bụ pohutukawa pụrụ iche. Ọ bụ osisi pohutukawa kachasị mara amara n'ụwa. Ọ dị ihe karịrị mita 21 n'ogologo na ebe kachasị anya ya dị mita 40 n'obosara. A na-akpọ osisi ahụ "Te-Waha-O-Rerekohu" site n'aka ndị obodo obodo ahụ ma mee atụmatụ na ọ dị ihe karịrị afọ 350. Aha a sitere n'aha otu onyeisi obodo, bụ Rerekohu, onye bi n'ógbè a.
Nke a pohutukawa na-eguzo na mgbakwasị nke ụlọ akwụkwọ dị n'ógbè ahụ, nke dị nso n'ọdụ ụgbọ mmiri nke obodo ahụ. A na-ahụkarị ya n'okporo ụzọ ma bụrụ "ga-ahụ" na njem gburugburu East Cape si Opotiki ruo Gisborne . Ọ bụghịkwa n'ebe dị anya site na East Cape na ụlọ mposi, nke na-anọdụ n'oche kasị elu na New Zealand.
Ikekwe osisi pohutukawa a kacha mara amara na New Zealand dị n'akụkụ ugwu nke ugwu ugwu, Cape Reinga . Ebe a bụ ihe dị mkpa ime mmụọ nye ndị mmadụ. A maara dịka 'ebe ncha', nke a bụ, dị ka nkwenkwe ndị Juu si dị, ebe ọnwu mmụọ na-amalite ya njem na Hawaiki, ala nnabata ha.
Enweghi ike ịhụ pohutukawa n'èzí New Zealand. Otú ọ dị, n'ụzọ na-akpali mmasị, osisi pohutukawa nọ n'etiti arụmụka nke na-egosi Captain Cook nwere ike ọ gaghị abụ European mbụ na-ebute na New Zealand. Na La Corunna , obodo dị n'ụsọ oké osimiri nke dị n'ebe ugwu ọdịda anyanwụ Spain, e nwere nnukwu pohutukawa nke ndị obodo kwenyere na ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ afọ 500. Ọ bụrụ na nke ahụ bụ ikpe ọ na-ebute nbata Cook na New Zealand n'afọ 1769. Ndị ọkachamara ndị ọzọ kwenyere na osisi ahụ nwere ike ịbụ nanị afọ 200. N'agbanyeghị afọ ndụ ya, osisi ahụ, n'eziokwu, aghọwo ihe nnọchianya floral nke obodo ahụ.
N'ebe ọ bụla ọzọ ị na-aga na North Island, pohutukawa bụ akụkụ dị iche iche nke oke osimiri New Zealand. Ma ọ bụrụ na ị nọ ebe a na Christmas, ị ga-ahụ okooko ya dị ebube.