Lei Pua Kenikeni

pua kenikeni, puakenikeni [pua keni·keni] n. a shrub or small tree (Fagraea berteriana), from the South Pacific, grown ornamentally for foliage, flowers, fruit. The flowers are 5 cm long, white, changing to orange, fragrant, and used for leis. The 2.5 cm-wide berry is orange or red. lit., ten-cent flower, so-called because at one time the flowers are said to have sold for ten cents each.