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  1. On Ishigaki Island in Okinawa prefecture, I was introduced to the garden of Mr. and Mrs Toshiyuki Onaga. After retiring from the city office Mr. Onaga works daily tending to his landscape garden that he began 10 years ago. After watering his plants he noticed that they become livelyand full of energy.He said that th...

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  2. FLAAR Mesoamerica institute photographs Mayan ethnobotany and ethnozoology eco-systems in Guatemala to assist archaeologists, iconographers, archaeologists understand better which tropical plants and animals are pictured in Preclassic and Classic murals, pottery vase scenes, sculptures, and effigy containers in Mexico,...

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  3. The Maui Nui Botanical Garden is a great community treasure. Located in kahului and open to the public it contains rare and endangered plants of hawaii and an extensive ethnobotanical collection. This gigapan of a section of the garden features native and ethnobotanical plants of Hawaii with Tara one of the gardener...

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  4. Grandpa Herman Hashizume backyard garden on Maui. Grandpa Hashizume has had a backyard garden for many many years and we enjoy the fruits and vegetables he grows and the opportunity for a wonderfu playground for my children to spend time in. This is grass roots sustainability were a back yard garden can provide for ...

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  5. Honolulu has a number of community gardens in which people grow food, flowers and weeds. This image will become a large print that will be used to test some ethnobotanical hypotheses.

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  6. Hala, sometimes called screw pine, is a very important plant in Polynesian culture. All parts of the plant were used: leaves for making mats, male flowers for fragrance, fruits for painting tapa cloth, root tips for medicine, and more.

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