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1. n., Brown seaweeds (Dictyota 🌐 spp.), regularly divided into narrow segments. They are so bitter that they will taint other seaweeds put with them and can be eaten but little and by some are considered poisonous.

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2. An Oʻahu tree (Pelea sandwicensis or P. oahuensis), with oblong, fragrant leaves (like the mokihana of Kauaʻi), which were used for scenting tapa.

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3. An upland moss.

Nā LepiliTags: flora limu medicine trees Oʻahu tapa

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n. Any kind of orange, both fruit and tree, as Citrus sinensis. (Neal 483.) Eng. Melemele ʻili ʻalani, orange-yellow color.

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ʻālani

kikinonoun / ʻā•lani / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, The fruit. Orange.

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s. The name of the mountain on Lanai and some other places.

s. Name of a timber tree used in fitting up canoes.

s. Eng. The Hawaiian pronunciation of the word orange; an orange, a foreign fruit; also, the name of the tree.

s. Name of a land breeze at Lanai, from the name of the montain.

s. Name of a species of limu, bitter, and very similar to the limu lipoa.

1. n., Name given to the genus of trees and shrubs called Pelea of the family Rutaceae.

2. n., Name of a timber tree used in fitting up canoes.

3. n., The name of a mountain on Lānaʻi.

4. n., English. Orange, the fruit of Citrus aurantium.

5. n., The orange tree.

6. n., Name of a breeze on Lānaʻi, from the name of the mountain. He alani ko Liloa
Kapa ala o na kaha.

7. n., Seamoss of the species of limu. It is bitter, and very similar to the lipoa.

Nā LepiliTags: flora trees Lānaʻi foods winds limu

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Drive, Woodlawn, upper Mānoa, Honolulu, perhaps named for a tree (Pelea sandwicensis).

The color orange.

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