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The Botanical Legacy of Hawaii: From Canoe Plants to Global CropsThe Botanical Legacy of Hawaii: From Canoe Plants to Global Crops

The lush landscapes of Hawaii we see today are the result of centuries of intentional plant introductions, beginning with the very first settlers. The Arrival of “Canoe Plants” (500–700 CE) When the first Polynesian voyagers arrived from the Marquesas Islands between 500 and 700 CE,