 This strong-growing, glabrous vine, climbing by tendrils, is a native of tropical America and known there as the Yellow waterlemon. The date when it was Introduced to Hawaii, and by whom, is not known, but in the Hilo and Hamakua districts of Hawaii this...  Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands - Page 214by Gerrit Parmile Wilder - 1911 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Plant introduction - 1914 - 758 pages
...vine, climbing by tendrils, is a native of tropical America and known there as the Yellow waterlemon. The date when it was Introduced to Hawaii, and by...and have a short, sharp point. The flowers are about two and a half inches across, are white, with red spots on them. The fruit is slightly oblong, 2 inches... | |
 | Germplasm resources, Plant - 1917 - 996 pages
...yellow water-lemon. The date when it was Introduced to Hawaii and by whom Is not known, but in the Hllo and Hamakua districts of Hawaii this variety grows wild. Its thick leaves are oval, oblong, rind entire, and have a short, sharp point. The flowers are about 2* inches across, are white with... | |
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