ohia lehua

noun

: lehua

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This forested trek goes past native ohia lehua trees and vistas of Pearl Harbor and Diamond Head. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Hawaiian 'ōhi'a-lehua

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ohia lehua was in 1888

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“Ohia lehua.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ohia%20lehua. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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