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Aole! no! p. 40. ao poko, short cloud, p. 207. apapani (or apapane), a scarlet bird, p. 182. a-pe, a plant having broad leaves of an acrid taste, like kalo, but stronger. auki, the ki leaf (Dracæna terminalis), p. 119.
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The house was surrounded by a fence of auki (_dracæna_), and a _puloulou_ (sign of kapu) was placed on each side of the gate, indicative of forbidden ground.
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