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Wild Flowers of Hawaii in the Tropics of the Islands
A globe trotter recalls Hawaii's flowering contrast between town displays and wild tropic flora. He wanders Hilo and the Volcano road, noting ohia blossoms, red vine, lantanas, ginger and lauhala scents, while realizing most native flowers are scarce amid imported colors and ferny landscapes.
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Honolulu
Nuuanu Valley
Tropics
Hilo
United States
Hawaii
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