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ʻehuʻawa

kikino ｜ noun / ʻehu.ʻawa / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as ʻahuʻawa (Cyperus javanicus 🌐).

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ehuʻawa

kikino ｜ noun / ehu•ʻawa / Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Cyperus javanicus. A sedge.

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ehuawa

kikino ｜ noun / E-HU-A-WA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., A species of strong grass or rush from which cords are made; also written ahuawa.

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ehuawa

kikino ｜ noun / ĕ'-hŭ-ă'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A species of plant (Cyperus laevigata); any rush-like herb growing in wet places, or on the banks of lakes, ponds, or sluggish streams; the sedge. See ahuawa.

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ʻehuʻawa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

A sedge (Cyperus javanicus). (NEAL 86.) See Plants: Uses.

ʻehuʻawa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Sedge (Cyperus javanicus) found in or near marshes and taro patches. Its fiber, stripped from the stem, was used to strain ʻawa and make cordage. The leaves were fashioned into hats. (NEAL 86.)

ʻehuʻawa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

See ʻahuʻawa.

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