The kukui is the state tree of Hawaii.
The Candlenut Tree is a State Tree because of its many uses, the candlenut tree is used for medicine , candy and other uses. Although the candlenut tree is dangerous because of the fruite it grows, when the fruite falls to the groud and rottens it becomes poisones. Another reason is the candlenut tree is the most common tree in hawaii. Hawaii is the only state that has the candlenut tree as a state.
The tipical candlenut is about 127.7 ft tall
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The Candlenut tree as in can - dell - nut.
The genus species of the kukui tree is Aleurites moluccanus.
The Kukui Nut tree (Aleurites moluccana) is also called a candlenut tree.
The candlenut tree (kukui) is the state tree of Hawaii. They can grow up to 60 feet tall, but height may vary from tree to tree.
The Kukui nut tree (Candlenut tree) is the state tree. I do not think there is an official state nut- but the macadamia is pretty popular!
Brandon Henderson has written: 'The legend of the kukui nut' -- subject(s): Folklore, Candlenut tree
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== == The niu served as the official tree until April 30, 1959. On May 1, 1959, with Joint Resolution No. 3, the 30th Territorial Legislature of Hawaii approved the Kukui, or Candlenut Tree, (Aleurites moluccana), as the official tree of the State of Hawaii.Candlenut tree.The Kukui nut tree.