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nvs. Red dye from noni-root bark; red, as tapa dyed thus. Lehua pūnoni ʻula ke kai o Kona, ke kai pūnoni ʻula i ʻōweo ʻia (chant), lehua flower that colors red the sea of Kona, the sea dyed red with scarlet. hoʻo.pū.noni To dye red with this dye.

s. Name of a dye, probably of the noni, for coloring kapas.

2. The kapa so colored.

Punoni (pū'-nō'-ni), n.

/ pū'-nō'-ni / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. A dye, probably of the noni, for coloring tapa.

2. The tapa so colored.

Kapa colored with a dye, probably the noni root, which is red in color.

Red dye for kapa from the root bark of the noni tree.

Red dye for kapa from the root bark of the noni tree.

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