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laukea

/ lau.kea / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. n., A small tree or shrub (Claoxylon sandwicense, var. tomentosum and degeneri; Claoxylon helleri) on Kauaʻi only, in the euphorbia family, having leaves to about 8 by 18 cm and small clustered flowers.

2. n., Hard gray stone, used for adzes.

3. vs., Gray with age or sickness; pale, as an invalid.

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LAU-KE-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s Name of a hard stone made into kois for its hardness.

Laukea (lă'u-kē'-a), n.

/ lă'u-kē'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A kind of hard gray stone made into kois (axes).

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