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ʻōhiʻa hā

/ ʻō.hiʻa hā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as hā #7, a native species of Eugenia 🌐 (E. sandwicensis, Neal 635), reported by Thrum as kauokahiki and by Rock as pāʻihi (Maui).

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ʻōhiʻa ha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Tree (Eugenia sandwicensis), the bark of which was used to color kapa.

ʻohiʻa hā

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Native forest tree (Eugenia sandwicensis) with inverted ovate leaves, small, clustered flowers, red, globose fruit with a little edible pulp. Reported by Thrum as kauokahiki; and by Rock as pāʻihi on Maui only. (NEAL 635.)

ʻōhiʻa hā

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Native tree (Eugenia sandwicensis). The name ʻohiʻa hā was reported by Thrum as kauokahiki and by Rock as pāʻihi, on Maui only. Andrews says that “out of this timber the god was made for the heiau.” (NEAL 635.)

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