maiʻa Pākē / maiʻa Pā.kē /
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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