kawakawa

kawakawa
I. \\|käwə|käwə\ noun or kawa (-s)
Etymology: Maori
1. : kava 1
2. : a shrub or small tree (Piper excelsum) chiefly of New Zealand that has cordate to ovate aromatic leaves and is held to be sacred by the Maoris
II. noun (plural kawakawa)
Etymology: Hawaiian

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