lepelepeamoa

Hawaiian

Etymology

lepelepe (“wattles”) +‎ a +‎ moa (“chicken”)

Noun

lepelepeamoa

1. Selaginella arbusculla (variety of spike moss used in leis)

References

• Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “lepelepeamoa”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press