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haʻuōwī

/ haʻu.ō.wī / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Same as ōwī #1, a verbena.

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haʻuōwī

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Weedy verbena (Verbena litoralis). (NEAL 721.) See Plants: Uses.

haʻuōwī

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Tropical plant (Verbena litoralis). (NEAL 721.)

haʻuōwī

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Weedy verbena (Verbena litoralis), a tropical American plant. It grows to 6 feet, with paired, long-stalked, narrow heads bearing tiny blue flowers. Hawaiians used the plants medicinally for skin ailments, applying the juice externally, and later sprinkling the affected area with powdered pia root. (NEAL 721.)

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