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ʻaʻawa hua kukui

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n. A native tree (Pittosporum hosmeri and its varieties), about 6 m high, with leaves 10 to 25 cm by 1.5 to 6 cm, shiny and wrinkled above, brown-wooly beneath; small, clustered, cream-colored flowers; ovoid fruits about 5 cm long, each with two to four thick valves containing orange pulp and black oily seeds. Also hōʻawa, hāʻawa. (Neal 382–4.)

ʻaʻawa hua kukui

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Native tree (Pittosporum hosmeri) growing to about 20 feet. It has woody or leathery valved fruits, the outer layer of which was pounded up and used medicinally to apply externally to sores. (NEAL 382.)

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