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ʻiwaʻiwa

kikino ｜ noun Haw to Eng, Māmaka Kaiao,

kikino, Maidenhair fern.

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iwaiwa

/ I-WA-I-WA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

1. adj., Learned; intelligent; skillful. See aiwaiwa.

2. Also the name of a plant; he mea ulu e like me ka palaa, ua ulana pa ia me ka papale mauu.

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kikino ｜ noun / ĭ'-wă-i'-wă / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

n., A species of fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris); a very delicate and graceful fern with an erect black stem, common in damp rocky woods; the maiden-hair, maiden’s-hair or Venus’ hair.

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ʻiwaʻiwa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Maidenhair ferns (Adianum spp.). (NEAL 17.) See Plants: Uses.

ʻiwaʻiwa

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Maidenhair fern (Adiantum spp.), known in many forms in Hawaiʻi. Most species originated in warm climate areas of America. Stems are used by Hawaiians to decorate plaited lau hala purses. (NEAL 17.)

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