vedoro palm fern

Part of Speech n3
    • palm fern
      • plants
      • Scientific Name cycas species
      • Example 9265:
        O vedoro o purupuru vaa vaan. Na vuavua nana. O vua nae na beera potee nana bona are. Na nibunibusu riori ore paa ibun bari. Tea maa hagi ore paa vaahana bari kuririori ae mooriori.
        The vedoro (palm fern) is used as a decoration in the village. The vedoro bears nuts. Its nuts are as big as the betelnuts. They make holes into the vedoro nuts and put them on a string. At the dances they hang them on their arms and legs.
        Source: Sii 15W 183-187

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