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Koa Fabaceae Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands ʻAiea Ridge Trail, Oʻahu

Early Hawaiians: Medicinally, koa leaves were placed under a pile of lau hala mats if a person had been in a sick bed for a long time. Leaves were placed on top and spread evenly over the mat to make to person comfortable.The heat that came from the body and the leaves would make the person sweat.

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Author David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
Camera location21° 25′ 24.05″ N, 157° 52′ 40.38″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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