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Cannonball! 2018
Stars and Stripes
July 21, 2025
(Wyatt Olson/Stars and Stripes)
Foster National Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2, 2018: A helpful sign posted at the foot of a looming cannonball tree, whose fruit grows directly out of the trunk and can carry a wallop to anyone standing below. And if a blow to the head from a wayward cannonball tree fruit doesn’t leave you dizzy, the smell of the fruit certainly will!
Find out what other odoriferous and unique plants Stars and Stripes reporter Wyatt Olson found at Honolulu’s Foster National Garden.