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phial

[fahy-uhl] / ˈfaɪ əl /


NOUN
vial
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Watson said an Oahu forest near the latest fire had uluhe ferns, koa trees and ohia trees before a blaze burned less than a square mile of it 2015.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2023

His fall was stopped by an ohia tree, another plant common in the incinerated area.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2023

Invasive pests are attacking the state’s forests, including a fungal disease that is killing ohia, a tree unique to Hawaii that makes up the largest portion of the canopy in native wet forests.

From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2023

The results can be disastrous for native species steeped in the islands’ culture, like the ohia, a tree that grows easily on new lava flows, featuring flowers which are often scarlet red.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2021

The country altered but little, only the variety of trees gave place to the ohia alone, with its sombre foliage. 

From The Hawaiian Archipelago by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)




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