Vavaetala

Ko e vavae tala ko e fuʻu ʻakau siʻi ia, ko e vao ia. Ko hingoa taʻefakalakanga ʻoʻona ia, mei he lea fakakuki, ʻoku ʻikai ʻaupito ha vavae, kā ʻoku kiʻi hangē mo e vavaekona (tuʻulapepe). ʻOku talatala hono ngaahi moto, kā ʻoku nau molu.
ʻOku ui foki ko e Leonurus japonicus Houtt., kae ʻoku pehē ʻe he kau saienisi ʻe niʻihi ko e faʻahinga kehe ia.

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
vavai tara (lea fakakuki)

Tataku
http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/species.asp?id=6317
http://www.hear.org/pier/species/leonurus_japonicus.htm
Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959