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maiʻa Pākē

/ maiʻa Pā.kē / Pukui-Elbert Haw to Eng,

n., Chinese banana (Musa xnana, syn. M. cavendishii), a stocky tree to more than 2 meters high, a native of southern China, brought in 1855 to Hawaiʻi from Tahiti.

  • References:
    • Neal 247–8.

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