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maiʻa pōpō ʻulu

/ maiʻa pō.pō ʻulu / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., A Hawaiian variety of banana, with short, green trunk; one of two varieties not taboo to women in old times; the root of young plants used medicinally. Fruit is rounded and yellow, the flesh salmon-pink, edible raw but preferred baked. Literally, breadfruit ball-like banana.

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maiʻa pōpō ʻulu

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Hawaiian banana with short green trunk, one of two varieties kapu to women. Its root is used for medicine and is edible raw.

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