Kukui (candlenut tree)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:plant_species
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:barkColor gray
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Hawaiian culture
gptkbp:family Euphorbiaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1753
gptkbp:flowerColor white
gptkbp:fruitType drupe
1-2 seeds
gptkbp:height up to 20 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kukui (candlenut tree)
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:leafType broad, lobed
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:oilUsedFor lighting
hair care
skin care
cooking (after processing)
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:buah_keras
gptkb:kemiri
gptkb:lumbang
candlenut
gptkbp:pollinatedBy insects
gptkbp:scientificName Aleurites moluccanus
gptkbp:seedColor gptkb:oil
brown
toxic when raw
roasting removes toxicity
used in Indonesian cuisine
used in Malaysian cuisine
used in Polynesian cuisine
gptkbp:shape round
gptkbp:stateSymbolOf gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:symbolizes enlightenment
peace
protection
gptkbp:usedFor wood
canoe building
lei making
dye production
gptkbp:uses gptkb:medicine
oil production
food (after processing)
lighting (candles, lamps)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hawaii,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4