Abstract
ing on of that industry in the islands. It has been stated that Hawaii is the pineapple's paradise, for there it thrives best and attains that sweetness and lusciousness of flavor not present in pineapples grown in other lands. The pineapple (Ancnas cosnosus) belongs to the same family (Brorneliaceae) as the Spanish moss (Tillctndsica usneoides), common on the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico. It is something between a mesophyte and a zerophyte, adapted to climatic conditions of great variation except those involving low temperatures. In the Hawaiian Islands it grows at sea level, at an altitude of 3,000 feet, in soils with much potash, in soils with little potash, in semi-arid areas without irrigation, and in areas with a rainfall of 60 inches. Pineapples grow best in light, well-
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