Island Life: Fragrant bloom
A gardenia, a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, blooms on the Big Island. (David Goble/Community contributor)
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A gardenia, a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, blooms on the Big Island. (David Goble/Community contributor)