Vunga
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| Fakafaʻafaʻahinga fakasaienisi | ||||||||||||||
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| Hingoa kakato lōua | ||||||||||||||
| Metrosideros collina Banks ex Gaertn. Hingoa lea fakapilitānia: Heartwood (sp) | ||||||||||||||
 Vakai ki he tala fakalahi: Commons |
Ko e vunga ko ha fuʻu ʻakau fakatuʻi ia, mo e ʻakau namu lelei ʻaupito. Ko e kakala ʻiloa ia.
ʻOku ʻauhamālie ʻi Tongá ni, kae kei tupu ʻi he kāungafonua. Mahalo pē ko e vunga ʻi Tongá ni naʻe tatau mo e fakakeheʻi ʻo Fisi: ʻoku ʻikai, pe siʻisiʻi pē hano matalaʻiʻakau, ʻoku ʻikai ha kākunga ki Tahisi pe Hauaiʻi pe ko e pōhutukawa ʻi Nuʻu Sila; pea ʻoku ʻikai fuopotopoto hono lau, ʻoku lōloa mo e lanu kopa maʻa e lau mui (tatau mo e heilala).
Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
[fatuʻi vahe | edit source]- vuga (lea fakafisi, M. collina var. vitiensis)
- ʻanume (lea fakahaʻamoa, vakai foki ki he kānume)
- puarata (lea fakatahisi, M. collina var. villosa pe M. kermadecensis (Tahiti); matalaʻiʻakau lahi, vakai he faitaá)
- ʻōhiʻa lehua (lea fakahauaiʻi, M. collina var. polymorpha (Springfield); matalaʻiʻakau lahi)
Toe meʻa kehe
[fatuʻi vahe | edit source]ʻOku toe pē hono hingoa ʻi he kupuʻilea heliaki: ahi mo e vunga.
Tataku
[fatuʻi vahe | edit source]- https://web.archive.org/web/20070522064812/http://www.redlandsnursery.com.au/infonotes/msfiji.htm faitā vunga moʻoni
- Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959
