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n. - Polynesian screw pine.

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Usage examples (17)
  • There were a dress and tunic decorated with translucent cut-out scallops by Marques Marzan, a lauhala weaver and native practitioner affiliated with Bishop Museum.
  • The clothes ranged from fussy missionary muu-muus to body-tracing shapes in fresh colors and geometric leaf prints; others used hand-beaten tapa bark cloth, woven...
  • Any man of all the men who work for me, feed out of my hand, and let me do their thinking for them -- me, who work harder than any of them, who eats no more than any of them,...
  • She said each set of bones has been wrapped and placed in a lauhala basket.
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