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līpeʻepeʻe

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

n., Some native species of a genus of edible red seaweeds (Laurencia parvipapillata, L. dotyi, L. succisa), short, with stiff, knobby branchlets, nestling especially in basaltic rock.

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    • Also: ʻāpeʻepeʻe, hoʻonunu, līpeʻe, peʻepeʻe.

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Līpeʻepeʻe

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

Street, Waikīkī, Honolulu, Oʻahu, named for a seaweed.

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lipeʻepeʻe

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

A seaweed (Laurensia spp.) kapu to those learning hula because peʻe means to hide and the gods did not want anyone to see them eating this seaweed. Also called līpaʻa on Hawaiʻi.

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