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kākonakona

/ kā.kona.kona / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., A native grass (Panicum torridum 🌐), 30–70 cm. high, covered with silky, light-colored hairs, the cone-shaped flowering panicle 7.8 to 16 cm long, coated with silky hair.

2. A variety of sweet potato.

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kākonakonā

/ kā.kona.konā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

Similar to konā.

  • Examples:
    • Kalaʻe peʻe kākonakonā, Kalaʻe hides and avoids contact [said of the timid kauā, outcasts, of Kalaʻe, Molokaʻi].

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kakonakona

/ KA-KO-NA-KO-NA / Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s., Name of a species of grass.

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kakonakona

/ kā'-kō'-nă-kō'-na / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. n., A species of grass (Panicum torridum).

2. n., A species of limu or sea moss, known also as lipaha.

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kākonakona

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Native species of grass (Panicum torridum) that thrives in dry places where it gives good forage. Characterized by a thick covering of long, silky hairs. (NEAL 73.)

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