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ʻapeʻape

/ ʻape.ʻape / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., All endemic species of Gunnera 🌐, huge leafed forest perennial herbs, with thick, prostrate stems rising at the tip to about 120 cm.

  • References:
    • Neal 651.

2. vs., Elastic, flexible, limber.

  • Rare

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apeape

/ A-PE-A-PE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

adj., Full of knots, as a string; full of small round stones, as a road.

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apeape

/ A-PE-A-PE / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. s., The motion of the gills of a fish in water; the breathing of a fish. See api.

2. The name of a remarkable plant found near the top of Waialeale on Kauai; length of stalk, twenty feet or over; leaves, six feet in diameter, somewhat resembling, in shape, the ape ; the leaf is round and attached to the stem in the center.

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apeape

/ ă'-pĕ-ă'-pĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

adj., Like a spring; elastic; flexible; limber.

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apeape

/ ă'-pĕ-ă'-pĕ / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A variety of the ape (Gunnera petaloidea), having very large leaves and growing at high elevations. Also known as ape lau nui.

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Full of knots, as a string; of stones, as a road. (A.)

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