Teʻelango

Teʻelango

Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi

Puleʻanga: ʻakau Vahe: ʻakau matala Haʻa: lautengaʻiua Holongā: fabales Kāinga: FABACEAE Kāinga siʻi: caesalpinioideae Kāinga ofi: Senna Faʻahinga: alata

Hingoa kakato lōua

Senna alata (L.) Roxb. Hingoa lea fakapilitānia: Candle bush

Vakai ki he tala fakalahi: Commons & Wikispecies

Ko e teʻelango (pe ko e faʻilafa ? mei Haʻamoa) ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi ia (kā ʻoku lava ʻo tupu mita ʻe 4 ʻi ʻolunga). Ko e ʻakau ʻomi mei Mekesiko ʻikai fuoloa, ʻoku manakao ʻi he ʻapi ngoue koeʻuhi hono matalaʻiʻakau engeenga. ʻOku ui foki ko e Cassia alata L.

Ko e ʻuhinga ko hono hingoa, teʻelango (kaniteli), ko hono ngaahi matalaʻiʻakau ʻoku nau meimei tatau ʻenau ʻasi mo e ulo ʻo e teʻelango.

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe

• mulamula (lea fakaniuē)
• faʻi lafa, laʻau faʻi lafa (lea fakahaʻamoa)
• bai ni cagi (lea fakafisi)

Tataku

• http://www.hear.org/pier/species/senna_alata.htm
• Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
• Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
• Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959

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