Protoform: PUA.A [FJ] (Fagraea berteroana [= berteriana]), or other tree with showy flowers

Description: (Fagraea berteroana [= berteriana]), or other tree with showy flowers
Reconstruction: Reconstructs to FJ: Fijic
Notes:

*0 >> PN *pua-pua "Guettarda speciosa"
*4 POc *buRat "Fagraea berteroana" (LPO III:162)

Pollex entries:

Language Reflex Description Source
Anuta Pua Plant with flowers (Yen)
East Futuna Pua (Fagraea berteriana) (Mfr)
East Futuna Pua/tala, pua/fiti Frangipanier (Plumeria sp.) (Mfr)
East Uvea Pua (Fagraea bertheriana (sic) (Rch)
Fijian Bua (Fagraea berteriana) (Cpl)
Ifira-Mele Pua Wild Coconut Palm, perhaps (Veitchia sp.) Problematic (Clk)
Kapingamarangi Bua Plant sp.: Guettarda speciosa (Lbr)
Mangareva Pua Fleur d'un arbre, Fragrea berteriana (Loganiacées) (Rch)
Marquesas Pua enana. Pua ʔenana (Ua Huka), pua (Hiva Oa), pua hoʔo vai (Fatu Hiva) (Atl). Arbre aux fleurs blanches, emblème des Marquises, de la famille des loganiacées.... (Fagraea berteriana) (Atl). (Lch)
Niuafoʔou Pua Plumeria (Dye)
Niue Pua Tree sp. (Fagraea berteriana) (Sph)
Nukuoro Bua (Guettarda speciosa) (Crl)
Rapa Pua A tree (Sks)
Rarotongan Pua (Fagraea berteroana) (Whr)
Rennellese Pua Tree with fragrant flowers (Ebt)
Rennellese Pua ʔatua (Fagraea berteriana) (Ebt)
Rennellese Pua/bano A large tree (Guettarda speciosa) (Ebt)
Rotuman Pua (Plumeria acutifolia) (Cwd)
Samoan Pua Gardenia sp; (Gardenia taitensis), but now refers to other spp. with showy flowers (Whr) (Prt)
Samoan Pua/lulu (Fagraea berteriana) (Phm)
Tahitian Pua Arbre aux fleurs très odorantes (Fagraea berteriana) (Lmt)
Takuu Pua Tree sp. (Gardenia?) (Mle)
Tikopia Pua (Fagraea sp.) (Fth)
Tokelau Pua (Calophyllum inophyllum) (Sma)
Tongan Pua (Fagraea berteriana) and (Plumeria sp.) (Cwd)
Tongan Booa A kind of flower resembling the Jiali, but yellow (Mar)
Tuvalu Pua (Guettarda speciosa) (Rby)
Vaeakau-Taumako Puo Alexandrian laurel tree [Calophyllum?] (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Pua/tevela Sealing wax palm (Hvn)
Vaeakau-Taumako Puo Kava Uncertain Semantic Connection (Fox)
Waya Bua Tree taxon, includes spp. of Gardenia, Plumeria and Fagraea, all with pretty and sweet-scented flowers (Ply)

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