popono a shrub that grows in clumps often along riverbanks

Part of Speech n3
    • a shrub that grows in clumps often along riverbanks
      • plants
    • Scientific Name peperomia species
      • Example 5824:
        O popono o koris vai to sun batana rapana ruene,
        The popono is a shrub that stands along the riverbanks, it is not very big.
        Source: Sii 31W 069-070
      • Example 5825:
        Popono. A vuu subui. A vua nae na potee nana bono marai.
        Kind of a peperomia. A shrub. Its fruit is like the marai pepper.
        Source: Joy 19W 111-113
      • Example 5826:
        Popono. O koris vai na purapura batana rapana maa ruene, saka bebeera haana.
        A shrub (peperomia sp.). This shrub grows along the riverbanks,
        Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 097-098

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  • See also:
    • korisi vine or shrub (generic term)