02248cam a22003493u 4500 58034 UtSlPG 20260610134334.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 43008615 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QK Kuck, Loraine E., -1977 Hawaiian Flowers Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-10-05 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Hawaiian Flowers" by Loraine E. Kuck and Richard C. Tongg is a horticultural guide that was likely written in the early 20th century. This informative book is aimed at enthusiasts and visitors alike, providing detailed descriptions of various tropical flowers and plants found in Hawaii. The focus is on assisting readers in identifying these beautiful blooms, with attention to both artistic representation and scientific accuracy. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to its purpose by addressing frequent questions from tourists about the identity of local flowers. It particularly highlights the resilience and beauty of the flora amidst the backdrop of war, emphasizing the ongoing bloom of flowers thriving over bomb shelters. The authors express their intention to offer both novice and more serious plant enthusiasts a means of understanding Hawaiian flowers through color plates and descriptions, establishing a foundation for further exploration beyond the book itself. Additionally, various gardens and parks in Hawaii where these flowers can be seen are mentioned, enticing readers to embark on their own floral adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Wild flowers -- Hawaii Plants -- Hawaii Tongg, Richard C., 1899- Mundorff, Ted https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58034 98862 98862