aalii
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i noun
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
Origin:
< Hawaiian ʿaʿaliʿi
< Hawaiian ʿaʿaliʿi
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| —n | |
| a bushy sapindaceous shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having small greenish flowers and sticky foliage | |
| [Hawaiian] | |
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Aalii
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Example sentences
Usually, the aalii field does fine under natural rainfall.
In fact, aalii is one of the more drought tolerant plants.
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