Kōlea Lau Nui (Large-leaf Kōlea) by Catherine Robbins
Kōlea – n. Native species of trees and shrubs (Myrsine [Rapanea, Suttonia]) with oval to narrow leaves more or less crowded at branch tips, small flowers, and small round fruits among or below the leaves. Uses: red sap and charcoal from the wood to dye tapa, wood for houses, logs for beating tapa (wehewehe.org)
