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n. Three shrubs in the tomato family:

1. wild tobacco or paka (Nicotiana gluaca), from South America, with long, narrow, yellow flowers and ovate, blue-green leaves;

2. day cestrum (Cestrum diurnum), from the West Indies, with small, white, tubular flowers, fragrant by day; oval leaves; black berries;

3. orange cestrum (Cestrum aurantiacum), from Guatemala, with longer, narrow, orange flowers. (Neal 750–1.) On Niʻihau, Tecomaria capensis, cape honeysuckle; cf. ʻiʻwi haole.

v. See MAKAHA. To take another's property unjustly.

E huli iā “mākāhala” ma Ulukau.

Search for “mākāhala” on Ulukau.

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