n., Small native trees (Pipturus spp. 🌐) with broad white-backed leaves and white mulberry-like fruit; the bark yielded a fiber valued for a kind of tapa, similar to that made from wauke but coarser.
Bay and point, southeast Lānaʻi, named for certain native trees, the bark of which was used for tapa; heiau east of Kaunolū, Lānaʻi, now a rocky enclosure at a cliff edge (Titcomb 19).
Native Hawaiian tree (Pipturus albidus) with a smooth, light-brown bark with a fibrous inner layer, formerly a principal source of a firm, heavy kapa, durable if not wetted. (NEAL 319.)
Small native trees (Pipturus spp.), the bark of which has a fibrous inner layer. Formerly a principal source of kapa. This was durable kapa when dry but torn easily, as paper, when wetted. (NEAL 318.)
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