kupukupu

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English

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Etymology

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From Hawaiian kupukupu.

Noun

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kupukupu (uncountable)

  1. (Hawaii) The fern Nephrolepis exaltata.
    Synonyms: Boston fern, Boston sword fern, sword fern

Alternative forms

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Hawaiian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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kupukupu

  1. to surge forth

Etymology 2

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Noun

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kupukupu

  1. fern (generic term)
  2. Nephrolepis exaltata
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