TROPICAL SYNAPSES
Reflections on topics including clinical neurology, recent publications in neuroscience,
philosophy of biology, "neuro-doubt" about modern media hype of new neuro-scientific procedures and methods, local oceanography, tropical horticulture, the Hawai'i health scene, and whatever else dat's da kine...
Heliconias are striking plants when in bloom. What we see most as the flowers are specially shaped and pigmented leaves, called bracts. The much smaller flowers are nestled within the brachts and may last less than 24 hours each, but they too can be striking. See the indigo flower in the pictures.
The hala tree in Hawaii, species name Pandanus tectorius , is an evergreen tree with very long, narrow leaves and a pale, branching trunk...
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