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hēʻī

/ hē.ʻī / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Same as mīkana, papaya.

  • References:
    • Neal 600–1.

2. n., A variety of sweet potato usually called ʻuala hēʻī.

3. Same as maiʻa Polapola, a wild banana.

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hēʻī

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

The papaya (Carica papaya), tree and fruit, a favorite in Hawaiʻi. Native of tropical America. Also called mīkana, papaia. (NEAL 600.)

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