Definitionn. large tree native to southeastern Asia
Last update: October 31, 2015
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The kukui grows along streams and gulches; from its nuts, which are very oily, the natives used to make candles, and it is still frequently called the candlenut tree. [Please select]
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The _ama_, the candlenut-tree, shed its oily nuts on the earth. [Please select]
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One or two candlenut torches dimly illumined the figures of the squatting women who remained. [Please select]
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To my vision the high black seats were filled with shadowy figures, the light of candlenut torches fell on tattooed faces and gleaming eyes. [Please select]
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The blue of the candlenut-ink, in bizzare designs upon body and legs, had turned a scaly greenish hue from age and _kava_ excesses. [Please select]
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