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n. - East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.

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  • The kaluwi is a species of urtica or nettle of which excellent twine called pulas is made.
  • Kuali hanya boleh di'pulas 'telinga. nobisha: itulah, kalau nak kritik pun, biarlah patut padan. kalau dah terlajak cakap, susah nak tarik balik.
  • Botswana: pulas per US dollar - 5.4585 (January 2001), 5.1018
  • Botswana pulas per US dollar - 4.9499 (2003), 6.3278 (2002), 5.8412
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