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ʻakoko

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

n., Endemic shrubs and trees (Euphorbia spp.) with jointed stems, opposite leaves, and milky sap (Neal 515–6). Buds and leaves of one species (E. multiformis) were chewed for debility.

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    • Also: ēkoko, koko, kōkōmālei.

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ʻakoko

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Endemic shrub (Euphorbia spp.) with jointed stems; opposite, oblong leaves; and milky sap. Another species of ʻakoko (E. rockii) is a native of Oʻahu mountains. It has shiny, dark-green leaves and bears red or pink fruiting capsules at branch tips, hence the name ʻakoko, meaning blood-colored. (NEAL 515.) See koko.

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