Hawaiian name:Pua-pilo
Botanical name:Capparis sandwichiana
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These fragrant, night-blooming, white petalled flowers have long, white, yellow-tipped stamens. They bloom in the bare coastal lava rock in arid conditions. The Hawaiians used the plant medicinally for healing broken bones.
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