Expeditions organized or participated in by the Smithsonian . Fig. 71.—a foot bridge across the Waimea River, above Waimea, Kauai. Onthe opposite cliff are seen numerous plants of pricklv pear cactus (the so-calledOpuntia tuna). 68 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS \0L. 66. li(.. 72.— Iruiik i)f a large koa tree (Acacia koa), on the eastern slope ofManila Loa. Hawaii. A valuable wood much used in cabinet making, especiallyfor ukuleles. NO. r SMITHSONIAX EXPLORATIONS, I916 69 The indigenous grasses of the Hawaiian Islands are not most interesting l^elong to the ge


Expeditions organized or participated in by the Smithsonian . Fig. 71.—a foot bridge across the Waimea River, above Waimea, Kauai. Onthe opposite cliff are seen numerous plants of pricklv pear cactus (the so-calledOpuntia tuna). 68 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS \0L. 66. li(.. 72.— Iruiik i)f a large koa tree (Acacia koa), on the eastern slope ofManila Loa. Hawaii. A valuable wood much used in cabinet making, especiallyfor ukuleles. NO. r SMITHSONIAX EXPLORATIONS, I916 69 The indigenous grasses of the Hawaiian Islands are not most interesting l^elong to the genera Panicum and P^ tall sjiecies of the latter [E. atropioides) is the dominant grassupon the plain hetvveen Alauna Loa and Mauna Kea. Three peculiar


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