TY - BOOK AU - Wilder,Gerrit Parmile TI - Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands AV - SB PY - 2013/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fruit-culture -- Hawaii N1 - Release date is 2013-08-27; Produced by Bryan Ness, Emmanuel Ackerman, extra images from The Internet Archive (TIA) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands" by Gerrit Parmile Wilder is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. It provides a comprehensive account of both indigenous and naturalized fruits found in the Hawaiian Islands, aiming to deepen the understanding of their characteristics, cultivation, and significance. The opening of the text introduces the author's prefatory notes and intent, explaining that this revised edition integrates data from an earlier publication initially intended as a multi-volume work. It acknowledges the contributions of various horticultural works and friends who aided in the research. The section also suggests a variety of fruits, such as the avocado and pomegranate, which are discussed in detail, emphasizing their taxonomy, growth habits, and peculiarities. Each fruit is accompanied by illustrations that enhance the reader's familiarity with these tropical fruits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43581 ER -