Fainā kula
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| Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi | ||||||||||||||||
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| Hingoa kakato lōua | ||||||||||||||||
| Tradescantia spathacea Sw. Hingoa lea fakapilitānia: Oyster lily | ||||||||||||||||
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Ko e fainā kula pe fainā faʻitoka ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi ia, tupu ʻofi ki tahi. ʻOku ʻikai teitei ha fainā (haʻa tatau pē), kae ʻoku meimei tatau ʻa e fuo ʻo ʻena lou. Kā ko e meʻa makehe ko e lanu ʻo e ngaahi lou ʻo e ʻakaú ni: lanumata ʻi ʻolunga, lanu fisiʻifekika ʻi lalo.
ʻOku ne lava ke tupu ʻi he kelekele masivesiva, ʻa ia ko e ʻoneʻone (ʻi he faʻitoka), pe maka limu (feo).
ʻOku siʻisiʻi pe hono matalaʻiʻakau, ʻoku ne toi ʻi he kiʻi tangai ofi ki he tuʻunga lou. Meimei tatau mo e tofe pe kiʻi vaka, ʻai a ko e hingoa lea fakapilitānia ʻe taha: boat lily pe Moses in a boat. Ko e ngaahi ʻuhinga fakasaienisi tatau: Tradescantia discolor, Rhoeo spathacea, Rhoeo discolor.
Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
[fatuʻi vahe | edit source]- laupapaki, talotalo (lea fakaniuē)
- riri, riri mangio, riri vareau (=lile fisiʻifekika) (lea fakakuki)
Tataku
[fatuʻi vahe | edit source]- http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6600
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070929122044/http://www.hear.org/pier/species/tradescantia_spathacea.htm
- Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959
