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Kalo

Kalo. By Mana Catrett. Physical Description. The kalo plant has a single root. They also have heart shaped leafs and dark green leafs that are called lu’au. And long and tall slender stems And hairy fiber leafs. Habitat. You can find kalo in swamps Waterfalls Hot springs River banks

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Kalo

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  1. Kalo By Mana Catrett

  2. Physical Description • The kalo plant has a single root. • They also have heart shaped leafs and dark green leafs that are called lu’au. • And long and tall slender stems • And hairy fiber leafs.

  3. Habitat • You can find kalo in swamps • Waterfalls • Hot springs • River banks • Wet areas

  4. Did it harm other species or is it harm by other species • Kalo is harmed by humans • It is harmed by pigs • Bugs • Insects • No does not harm other species

  5. How was it important to hawaiians • Eating poi is a ceremony of life that brings people together supports relationships of ohana and appreciation with the aumakua • It the kumulipo the hawaiian creation chant .Hawaiians believed its their ansector • It is their select food • It is used for medicine • And used for food

  6. Other cool facts • You can use raw corm as fish bait • You can eat the whole plant leaves, stems, and corm • Taro is eaten all over the world but only hawaiians know how to make poi • Two types of kalo wetland and dryland • If you eat raw kalo you may die • Kalo can regrow itself • The word ‘ohana is from the ‘oha in kalo

  7. Sources • www.maui land. Com kalo • www.ctahr hawaii edu • Indian country today media network • Hawaiians studies book

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