EDITORIAL
Green Hollywood?...
Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew, London have officially named a tree species in Africa's Cameroon forest "Uvariopsis dicaprio," in honor of the Hollywood actor. The tree is a member of the ylang-ylang family of small tropical evergreen trees and has been reported as "critically endangered." Dr. Martin Cheek of Kew told the BBC that scientists chose to honor the Oscar-winner because they believe DiCaprio was crucial in helping to stop logging in the Ebo Forest...
Have a safe week and a pleasant Friday night at the movies,
Jean Constant