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Native Plants Used As Medicine in Hawaii Beatrice H. Krauss |
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Native Plants Used As Medicine in Hawaii Beatrice H. Krauss |
| Hawaiian | English | Scientific |
|---|---|---|
| `awa | kava | Piper methysticum |
| `awapuhi-kuahiwi | wild ginger | Zingiber zerumbet |
| hala | pandanus, screwpine | Pandanus odoratissimus |
| hau | Hibiscus tiliaceus | |
| `ilima | Sida fallax | |
| kalo | taro | Colocasia esculenta |
| ki | ti | Cordyline terminalis |
| ko | sugar cane | Saccharum officinarum |
| koa | Acacia koa | |
| kuawa | guava | Psidium guajava |
| kukui | candlenut | Aleurites moluccana |
| lau-kahi | common plantain | Plantago major |
| mai`a | banana | Musa sp. |
| ma`o | native cotton | Gossypium sandvicense |
| noni | Indian mulberry | Morinda citrifolia |
| `ohi`a lehua | Metrosideros collina var. | |
| pa-nini-`awa`awa | aloe | Aloe vera |
| pia | Polynesian arrowroot | Tacca leontopetaloides |
| `uala | sweet potato | Ipomea batatas |
| `uha-loa, hi`a-loa | waltheria | Waltheria americana |
| `ulu | breadfruit | Artocarpus altilis |