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Polynesia

Definition:
One of the three main divisions of Pacific Ocean Islands, in the central and south Pacific Ocean. The principal island groups include the Hawaiian islands, Samoa, and the islands of French Polynesia.
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  • Niue
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/696
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