Erythrina sandwicensis, commonly known as wiliwili is the only Erythrina endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
Red spider mites are commonly associated with wiliwili. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
Obviously, we should not let the wiliwili go extinct willy-nilly. ts not Tim. From Wordnik.com. [Why should we save the wiliwili? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
So within the context of this article, weather or not we want to save the wiliwili is not the real issue. From Wordnik.com. [Why should we save the wiliwili? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The head is carved out of some soft wood -- either kukui or wiliwili --- which is covered, as to the hairy scalp, with a dark woven fabric much like broadcloth. From Wordnik.com. [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference
Kawainui ma Koolaupoko, Oahu, the hum of the voices of the Menehunes at Puukapele, Kauai, startled the birds of the pond of Kawainui, at Koolaupoko, Oahu, p. 111. wiliwili tree, Erythrina monosperma, p. 121. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends] Reference
A wiliwili log, without an outrigger, -- which much surprised him. From Wordnik.com. [Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends] Reference
Once an important component of ancient endemic Hawaiian dryland forests (Rock 1913), wiliwili has been replaced by Prosopis pallida in many areas (Little and Skolmen. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
Reports vary on flowering and leaf falL Rock (1913) reported that wiliwili loses its leaves in the late summer or early fall (August to October), and leaves appear again during early spring to mid-summer (March to July), usually after flowering has occurred. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
Why should we save the wiliwili?. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: August 2005 Archives] Reference
A pua ka wiliwili. From Wordnik.com. [Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula] Reference
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