USFWS means the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, an agency of the United States Department of Interior.
HRS means Hawaii Revised Statutes.
Outdoor cultivation means live plants growing in an area exposed to natural sunlight and
Freeboard means a factor of safety usually expressed in feet above a flood level for purposes of floodplain management. "Freeboard" tends to compensate for the many unknown factors that could contribute to flood heights greater than the height calculated for a selected size flood and floodway conditions, such as wave action, blockage of bridge or culvert openings, and the hydrological effect of urbanization of the watershed.
Stopover means a scheduled stop on your journey, at a point between the place of departure and the place of destination.