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Myoporum sandwicense
''Myoporum sandwicense'' is a species of flowering tree in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae. Common names include ''naio'', bastard sandalwood or false sandalwood. It is native to Hawaii and Mangaia in the Cook Islands.
==Description==
''M. sandwicense'' grows as either a small tree, large tree, or dwarf shrub, depending on the elevation and conditions. As a small tree, it reaches a height of with a trunk diameter of . The largest naio have a height of and a trunk diameter of . At the tree line, naio grows as a shrub.〔 The leaves are green, waxy, and typically pointed, while the bark of the naio tends to be dark gray, although the bark of one unique variety on the island of Oahu is covered in fine, brown hairs. The flowers of ''M. sandwicense'' bloom year round and are generally white or pink and bell-shaped, with a fragrant odor〔 and a turpentine taste.〔 The fruit is a waxy white drupe that is in diameter, juicy, and bitter.〔 They usually dry out and remain attached to the branch.
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