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lauhala

Pandanus tectorius, a tree common in Hawaii, also known as the screwpine

Pronunciation: say lauhala

Meaning

Pandanus tectorius, a tree common in Hawaii, also known as the screwpine.

Example

Now and then a gaudy peacock would run from his shelter in the lauhala trees, but no wild boars came out, so we returned from our raid bloodless and spoilless.

Now and then a gaudy peacock would run from his shelter in the lauhala trees, but no wild boars came out, so we returned from our raid bloodless and spoilless.

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