aalii

== English == === Etymology === From Hawaiian ʻaʻaliʻi (“name of any of the hardwood shrubs of the genus Dodonaea”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɑːˈliːiː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɑˈliˌi/ === Noun === aalii (plural aaliis) A bushy small tree, Dodonaea viscosa, native to Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky leaves and dark wood. ==== Synonyms ==== akeake (New Zealand) ==== Translations ==== === References === Dodonaea viscosa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia William Morris, editor (1969 (1971 printing)), “aalii”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, New York, N.Y.: American Heritage Publishing Co., →OCLC, page 1. Laurence Urdang (editor), The Random House College Dictionary (Random House, 1984 [1975], →ISBN), page 1