#88.2: Food Plants and their parts.

Reconstruction Description
AKE.B Banana variety
AO.2 A dry or fleshless coconut
EREHI.* Coconut
FAAGOGO.A Half coconut shell
FAKAA Coconut husk
FEKII.B Plantain (Musa troglodytarum)
FISO.2 Edible reed or cane sp.
FUA-TUU Plantain (Musa sp.): Fu(a, e)-tuu
FUATA.2 Crop, especially breadfruit
FUNE.1 Downy or furry; downy core of breadfruit
FUTI.2 Banana
GIGITA Papaw: *(g,n)i(g,n)ita
KAILE.1 A kind of wild yam
KAKA.1A Clothlike fibre surrounding base of coconut fronds
KALAWA.1 Strand of fibre from outer skin of coconut frond midrib
KALEVE Sap from inflorescence of coconut palm (Clk)
KAPE.1 A plant (Alocasia macrorrhiza)
KASOKASO.2 Yam variety
KATA.2 Sprig of kava (Piper sp.); stem (of flower or fruit)
KAWA.1A Plant sp. (Piper methysticum) and drink made from it
KEA.3 Breadfruit sp
KOKO.3 Sago
KOO-MOTO Not quite ripe (of coconut)
KOO-REGA Plant sp.; yellowish
KULU-KULU.2 A kind of yam
KULU.1 Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis)
KUMALA.1 Sweet Potato (Ipomoea): *ku(u)mala
LENA.2 Wild yam sp (Dioscorea pentaphylla)
LOHOLOHO Spadix of coconut palm; the many-branched stem on which the nuts form; spathe or sheath that encloses the spadix. *lo(h,s)olo(h,s)o
MAASOAQA Polynesian Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides); starch
MAASOLI A type of banana
MAIKA Banana (Musa sp.): *m(a,e)ika
MATA-QALI Prematurely fallen coconut
MEI.2 Breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis): *m(a,e)i
MOA.4A Flower-bud of banana, which is cone-shaped, like a whipping top and the head of traditional dart; *moa(moa)
MOII Sweet potato variety
MOQI-KAKA Strand or shred of coconut husk fibre
MUKA.1B Immature coconut: *muk(a,o)(muk(a,o))
NII-KAU Coconut frond
NIU.1 Coconut palm (Cocos nucifera)
NUI.2* Coconut: *nu(i,u)
PAKALAFA.* Coconut leaf midrib
PAKOKO.B Male flower of the breadfruit
PALAI A yam (Dioscorea nummularia)
PALALAFA Butt end of coconut frond midrib
PATA.2 Banana sp
PELE.2 A plant (Abelmoschus [= Hibiscus] manihot) with edible leaves
PIA.1 Arrowroot (Tacca leontopetaloides); starch
PILITA A yam (Dioscorea pentaphylla)
POA.2 Yam sp

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