Note 257 — CONTENTS. (continued 5)

This tree, the kukui,257 we are familiar with; we know its kind and what it looks like, and that is, it has a stocky, stout trunk with many branches, and green leaves. This tree commonly grows on the mountains, in the forests and hill tops. It grows also on all of the islands; but there is no place where it came from; it is indigenous to Hawaii nei. Here are the uses of the kukui: