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pulu

/poo-loo/US // ˈpu lu //

蒲鲁,蒲卢,蒲公英,蒲鲁鲁

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a soft, elastic vegetable fiber of yellow-brown hue obtained from the young fronds of Hawaiian tree ferns, used for mattress and pillow stuffing.

Examples

  • Ye know what Pulu is, iv coorse, an' I'm sure ye'll be glad to know that this refreshin' bev'rage or soap is on th' free list.

  • The word "polo" is derived from Tibetan pulu, meaning a knot of willow wood.

  • To Pulu: a long march of, I should think, little under eighteen miles.

  • It was called "O le asi pulu tangata," the asi tree the refuge of men.

  • The great funeral ceremony, or rather death-dance, of the Western Islanders took place in the island of Pulu.