arai¹ a climbing fern with edible young shoots

• • a climbing fern with edible young shoots
  • • plants

  Scientific Name

  marattia species

  • • Example 298:
      

      O arai o paapao. Na purapura batana tea hatana tea maa hum to purihi nana. A paka nae be taporohi na gogooravi nana. Eve amaa paka bona to aniani riori.

      The arai fern is a vegetable. It grows in the swampy in places that are wet. Its leaves are red when it blossoms. These are the leaves that are eaten.

      Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 001-005

Related entries

• See also:
  • hatana swamp
  • paapao greens; vegetables