GLEANINGS 
ORIGINAL 
MEMORANDA. 
Acacia macradenia. Bentham. 
Holland greenhouse bush, with hard green smooth 
phyllodes eight or nine inches long, and innumerable zig-zag 
spikes of yellow heads. Flowers in March. 
An unknown Correspondent signing himself T. D., Pembroke, sent 
us living specimens of this in March last, intimating that it had been 
raised from South Australian seeds received from Drummond in 1847. 
It is certainly the same plant as was found by Sir Thomas Mitchell in 
his journey to the Victoria River, occupying the beds of rivers, and 
