Aalii
5 lettersnounUpdated June 2026
Definition
A Hawaiian shrub (Dodonaea viscosa) with sticky leaves, used in traditional lei-making.
“The aalii bushes thrived on the dry volcanic slopes.”
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Syllables
aa·li·i
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