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ʻakoko

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Endemic shrubs and trees (Euphorbia 🌐 spp.) with jointed stems, opposite leaves, and milky sap (Neal 515–6). Buds and leaves of one species (E. multiformis) were chewed for debility.

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    • Also: ēkoko, koko, kōkōmālei.

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ʻakoko

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Endemic shrub (Euphorbia spp.) with jointed stems; opposite, oblong leaves; and milky sap. Another species of ʻakoko (E. rockii) is a native of Oʻahu mountains. It has shiny, dark-green leaves and bears red or pink fruiting capsules at branch tips, hence the name ʻakoko, meaning blood-colored. (NEAL 515.) See koko.

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