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Definition of "ohia" []

  • Either of two trees of the myrtle family native to Hawaii, the lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and the Malay apple (Syzygium malaccense). (noun)

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Use "ohia" in a sentence
  • "Wetter areas up to about 6,000 ft (1,800 m) support a forest that includes one of the principal lumber trees, the ohia; found with it are treelike ferns."
  • "A third type of forest grows above the ohia up to 9,500 ft (2,900 m) on Maui and Hawaii."
  • "September 30, 2009 at 12:05 pm congratumalations, annipuss! may ai offer yu some relazing hot chockolit before bed? adn also, ai did not get a chanse tu say ohia proppily on teh otter lol – *extends floofy paw of friendship*"