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hihiawai

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

n., The swamp fern (Ceratopteris thalictroides 🌐), an edible, somewhat succulent fern, distributed through the tropics. It grows in mud or water, as around taro patches, in tufts about 30 cm high. The fronds are triangular and are finely divided into long, narrow parts. Young fronds are eaten with fresh-water shrimps.

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hihiawai

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Swamp fern (Ceratopteris thalictroides), a somewhat succulent species that may be eaten raw or cooked as greens. Young fronds are eaten with freshwater shrimp. (NEAL 12.)

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