Piti

Ko e piti ko e fuʻu ʻakau lahi ia, ʻomi ki Tongá ni taʻefuoloa, mahalo pē mei Tahisi, pea naʻe ʻomi ki hē mei he Kalipea. ʻOku ʻi ai hano ngaahi matalaʻiʻakau engeenga mo e fakaʻofoʻofa, kā ko e vao taʻefiemaʻu ia. ʻOku ui foki ko e Stenolobium stans.

Mahalo pē naʻe hala ʻa e PIERhttp://www.hear.org/pier/species/tecoma_stans.htm, ʻoku ʻikai piti ko hano hingoa fakatonga, ko hono hingoa fakatahisi pē. Ka pehē ʻoku ʻosi he taimí ni ʻene taʻehingoa.

Hingoa ʻi he ngaahi lea kehe
piti (lea fakatahisi)
neikarairai (lea fakakilipasi)
tekoma (lea fakakuki)

Tataku

Plants of Tonga; T.G. Yuncker; BPB bulletin 220, Honolulu 1959