Intermediate very precocious upright tree with open canopy and producing good yields of small kernels. Origin: Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, Hilo, HI, by P. Ito and R. Hamilton. Honokaa Special × o.p.; selected c. 1969. Nut: bearing habit in small bunches, avg. five per raceme; small, 5 g; round; slight flecking; intermediate micropyle and intermediate size hilum; kernel recovery intermediate, 38%; kernel small, round, cream to off-white; percentage of whole kernels intermediate, 46%. Tree: small to intermediate; upright; canopy intermediate to open; leaves long, 20-25 cm, wide, dull green, with small apex, slightly spiny and undulating margins, medium petiole length; very precocious; racemes long, 20-25 cm; flowering early-intermediate, short; fruit abscission mid-to late-season; yield intermediate. Fruit:
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