Rimu

One scholarly urge to identify the biblical unicorn with the Assyrian aurochs springs from a similarity between the Assyrian word rimu and the Hebrew word re’em. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They prepare a piece of "rimu" (red pine) about three inches long, by an inch broad, and a quarter of an inch thick. ❋ Frank T. Bullen (1886)

I had heard there were some issues with the rimu wood splitting due to the temperature extremes in the Canadian climate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The common podocarps are: rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), thin-barked totara (Podocarpus hallii), miro (Prumnopitys ferruginea), and kohekoe (Dysoxylum spectabile). ❋ Unknown (2008)

The uniform canopy is dominated by broadleaf species, mainly kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa) and tawa (Beilschmiedia tawa), with some emergent podocarps (e.g., rimu and matai). ❋ Unknown (2008)

The dominant lowland trees are rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum), kamahi (Weinmannia racemosa), and southern rata or ironwood (Metrosideros umbellata). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tall podocarp trees (rimu, miro, Hall's totara) then succeed and the end point of this sequence can be found on the higher glacial outwash surfaces (around 25,000 years old); here the extremely leached, infertile soils can only support a stunted heath and bog vegetation. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Catlins Forest Park contains rimu-dominant podocarp forest, as well as New Zealand's southernmost stand of silver beech (Nothofagus menziesii). ❋ Unknown (2007)

In the lowland areas podocarps and hardwoods were predominant with kahikatea (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides) growing in swampy areas and rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) on drier sites. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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It is singular that while this district is the only place in New Zealand where the kauri-trees are found, nearly every other species of tree native to the country is also found here, among them the rimu, the matai, the white pine, the tooth-leaved beech, and the totara, all in close proximity to the kauri. ❋ Maturin Murray Ballou (1857)

Specimens of the lofty rimu-tree are seen, about whose tall white stems ❋ Maturin Murray Ballou (1857)

The picturesque effect of the birches is remarkable, flanked by the massive outlines and drooping tassels of the rimu. ❋ Maturin Murray Ballou (1857)

She points to a rimu shelving unit in the kitchen, bought for $20 at a garage sale. ❋ By RHONDA MARKBY (2010)

Starts at a large rimu tree and then a walk through the undergrowth and vines back to the walking track. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The industry's problems stretch back to 2000, when the Labour government ceased logging native rimu, on which Coast sawmills largely relied. ❋ By GILES BROWN (2010)

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[come for] a 1st gear [skid] in my [rimu waka] My naughbour has a rimu waka ❋ Lockie13678543 (2011)