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Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A. Chev. Hingoa lea fakapilitānia: Ti plant | ||||||||||||||
Vakai ki he tala fakalahi: Commons |
Ko e sī ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi mo haʻane ngaahi foʻi lau lahi. Ko hono aka, kapau motuʻa ʻa e ʻakau, ʻoku mēlie ʻaupito.
ʻI onoʻaho naʻe vahavaheʻi ia ʻi he kāinga ʻo e Agavaceae pe Liliaceae, ʻoku teʻeki pau ʻa e kau saienisi. Pehē pē ʻoku toe lahi hano ʻuhinga tatau:
- Convallaria fruticosa L. (basionym)
- Asparagus terminalis L. (hingoa taʻefakalao)
- Cordyline terminalis (L.) Kunth (koeʻuhi haʻane ngāueʻaki he ʻā)
- Cordyline terminalis var. ferra Baker
- Dracaena terminalis L., Lam. (hingoa taʻefakalao)
- Dracaena terminalis Rich.
- Terminalis fruticosa (L.) Kuntze
Ngaahi faʻahinga kehekehe
fatuʻi vahe- sī melo
- sī kula (lau kulokula, vakai ki he ʻata ʻi mataʻu)
- sī leʻa pe sī mataleʻa
- sī tongotongo (lau lanumata)
- sī kauvalu
- sī matani
Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
fatuʻi vahe- kī (lea fakahauaiʻi)
- tī (lea fakamauli, lea fakahaʻamoa)
- ʻautī (lea fakatahisi, (ko e tī ko e aka pē)
- masawe (lea fakafisi)
- langue de femme (Réunion: ʻelelo ʻo e fefine)
Toe meʻa kehe
fatuʻi vaheKo e lau ʻoku ngāueʻaki he sisi, ko e teunga faiva.
Tataku
fatuʻi vahe- Hokohoko ngaahi ʻakau; Vaʻa fekumi ngoue Vainī
- Tongan dictionary; C.M. Churchward
- Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959