“Around the World the Frangipani (plumeria) is called”
- The Aztec word is Cocaloxochite.
- Tipanier in Tahiti.
- Dok jampa or Dok champa in Laos
- Pomelia and Frangipane in Italy
- Couleuvre, or Snake Tree in St.Barths Bois
- Kemboja kuning in Malaysia
- Pansal Mal in Sri Lanka
- Jepun in Bali, Indonesia
- Flor de Mayo in Yucatan, Puebla, El Salvador
- Flor de la Cruz in Guatemala
- Pumeli or Melia in Hawaii
- Amapola in Venezuela
- Kang Nai Xin in China
- Phool in India
- Hoa Su (Southern ), Hoa Dai (Northern) and Hoa Su Ma (ghost Plumeria) in Vietnam
- Kalachuchi in the Philippines
- Flor de Cebo in the Canary Islands
- Sacuanjoche in Nicaragua (the name is derived from the word “xacuan” from a native language called náhuatl and means “precious yellow feather or flower”.
- Common names are Temple Tree or Pagoda Tree in India and the Far East, Graveyard Tree in the Caribbean Islands, Temple Flower in Sri Lanka, and May flower (for the time of flowering) in Nicaragua.
Day Trip – San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve
Discover beauty and wonder in one of San Diego’s largest coastal wetlands.
 Photo by Daniel Di Pinto “The coastal wetlands and backcountry of San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve. This extraordinary county and state regional park protects nearly 1,000 acres of habitat that hosts more than 700 species of plants and animals.”
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Reads – Nature & Outdoors
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail: Author, Bill Bryson
Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die: Outdoor Experts Share the World’s Greatest Destinations
Authors Chris Santella and Bob Peixotto
Unlikely Friendships: Author, Jennifer S. Holland
Lives of the Trees: Author, Diana Wells
Travel Music Choices
Jesseta Reyes A Hawk Flys Above the Grand Canyon Flute/Nature
Vienna Teng Radio Pop
Larkin Row Fairbanks Alaska Country
My Awesome Mixtape Inhabitants Alternative
Sarah Jarosz Long Journey Singer/Songwriter
Nature Hawaii
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- Sailboats and Dive Center
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- Flowers by the Ocean
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- Sunset Palms and Flowers
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- Canoe Club Hilo Hawaii
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- Rainbow Falls Hilo Hawaii
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- Ocean Waves Kona Big Island Hawaii
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- Anaeho’omalu Beach Park
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- Lili’uokalani Park in Hilo
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- Papaya in Tree
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- Waimae Hawaii Cherry Blossom Festival
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- Keauhou Bay
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- Waipi’o Valley Hawaii
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- A Pineapple Growing in the Garden
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