different between manuka vs kanuka

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Borrowed from Maori m?nuka.

manuka (countable and uncountable, plural manukas)

Leptospermum scoparium, a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand and southeast Australia.
- 1912, Katherine Mansfield, The Woman at the Store, from "Selected Short Stories"
  There was nothing to be seen but wave after wave of tussock grass - patched with purple orchids and manuka bushes covered with thick spider webs.
(uncountable) The wood of this plant.

Borrowed from Maori [Term?]

kanuka (uncountable)

Kunzea ericoides, the white tea tree of Australia and New Zealand, which can grow at high altitudes and in close proximity to geothermal features such as fumaroles.

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