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maiʻa kahiki

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., A variety of banana growing wild on Maui, rarely cultivated. The trunk is tall; the fruit long, skin yellow, flesh white and edible only when cooked. Literally, foreign or Tahitian banana.

  • References:
    • HP 175.

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