vavunavuna grow close together in a crowd; grow in clumps

Part of Speech vi
Morphology va-vuna-vuna
Gloss MULT-RED-?
    • grow close together in a crowd; grow in clumps
      • groups & collections
      • Example 3718:
        A vuu koopu vai mee na vavunavuna vaberobero kurus nana.
        The bamboos of this cluster also grow closely together in large numbers.
        Source: Sii 38W 053
      • Example 9244:
        Mosono saka o naono haana, saka pura hiava vaa teo naono haana. Evehee na vavunavuna koana.
        The mosono fern is not a tree, it does not grow high like a tree. But it only grows in clumps.
        Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 086-087

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  • See also:
    • mosono a fern often growing in clumps, grows in wet areas and has edible young shoots