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līpahapaha

/ lī.paha.paha / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., A general term for sea lettuce (Ulva fasciata and Monostroma oxyspermum), common green seaweeds with delicate broad blades, usually with wavy margins.

  • Related:
    • Eaten as a minor element mixed with other tastier seaweeds.
    • Also: ʻīliohaʻa, līpaha, lipāilahalaha, pahapaha (probably restricted to Kauaʻi), pakaiea (restricted to Hawaiʻi), and pālahalaha (Maui, Molokaʻi, and Oʻahu).

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līpahapaha

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Edible seaweed (Ulva fasciata), called by the general name of sea lettuce. Other names include pahapaha, young taro leaves from Kauaʻi, and pakaiea, ruffled, heart-shaped leaves from Hawaiʻi. Found on all islands, usually on lava rock and old coral.

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