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Manulele (mă'nu-le'le):

/ mă'nu-le'le / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

flying bird. Land section, Koolaunoko. Oahu.

Variety of sugarcane with dark brown pith. Has opposite buds on medium height stalks. It is yellow-brown with red-brown stripes underlaid with green, changing to buff-brown and maroon on exposed stalks. Lit., flying bird. Kamakea: Leaves have a purplish cast striped with white. Used in sorcery to establish a life-long love. Valuable medicinally. (NEAL 79.)

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