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By February 2018, King's Hawaiian had expanded its Georgia bakery from 100 employees to more than 650 employees with three production lines. [11] By July 2019, approximately 75% of King's Hawaiian production was coming from the Georgia bakery. [12] In December 2023, King's Hawaiian disclosed that it was working on its first expansion into the ...
The K. cookei is part of the Kokia genus which consists of four tree species native to the Hawaiian islands. [3] It is about 3m (10ft) in height, with simple leaves of 5 to 7 lobes, and large flowers. [4] The fruit that the plant produces is composed of a five-lobed capsule that is dry and covered with short, dense hairs.
In 1988, he opened King's Hawaiian Bakery and Restaurant in Torrance, which still sells a much broader range of baked goods beyond Hawaiian bread. [2] His family now owns and operates both his industrial bakery as well as his regular bakery and restaurant. Taira’s son, Mark Taira, took over the operations of the company in 1983. [3]
Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. sandwicense, the Mauna Kea silversword, [1] is a highly endangered flowering plant endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi (Big Island) of Hawaii. It is the "crown jewel" [2] of the volcanic mountain Mauna Kea, from which it derives its English name. The Hawaiian name is ʻahinahina; it applies to silverswords more ...
It is a small gray-barked tree, reaching on average a height of 6–10 metres (20–33 ft) [4] and an average trunk diameter of 0.3 m (0.98 ft). [5] Around 1/8 inches long, the fuzzy brown seeds of the hibiscus waimeae plant are enclosed in protective oblong pods.
Cassytha filiformis is a twining vine with yellow or orange to pale green hollow stems with a length between 3–8 metres long. The stems attach to host plants by growing shoots from the base of its root, they have haustoria that fold inside the hosts' phloem and xylem membranes to absorb water and nutrients.
Diagram showing the alternation of generations between a diploid sporophyte (bottom) and a haploid gametophyte (top) A sporophyte (/ ˈ s p ɔːr. ə ˌ f aɪ t /) is the diploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of a plant or alga which produces asexual spores.
Hibiscadelphus is a genus of flowering plants that are endemic to Hawaiʻi. It is known by the Native Hawaiians as hau kuahiwi which means "mountain Hibiscus". The Latin name Hibiscadelphus means "brother of Hibiscus". It is distinctive for its peculiar flowers, which do not fully open. Hibiscadelphus is in the family Malvaceae, subfamily ...