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34. Capparis nobilis, #.v.17., (Syn. Busbeckia arborea, F.v.M.; 
B. nobilis, Endl.), N.O. Capparidez, B.FI., i., 95. 
“Native Pomegranate,” ‘“‘Grey Plum,” ‘‘ Caper-tree,” ‘‘ Karum,” of 
the aboriginals about Rockhampton (Queensland). 
The fruit, which is from one to two inches in diameter, is 
eaten by the natives. 
New South Wales and Queensland. 
35. Cardamine hirsuta, Zzzx., (Syn. C. parviflora, Hook.; C. 
debtlis, Banks; C. paucijuga, Turcz.,) N.O. C 
feel, i., 70. 
Called ‘‘ Lady’s Smock” in England. It is a “ Cress.” 
This and other species afford excellent pot-herbs when 
luxuriant and flaccid. The present one is a common weed almost 
throughout the world. 
Throughout the colonies. 
36. Cardiospermum Halicacabum, Z7n7., N.O. Sapindacez, 
BEN 1.5" 453. 
iy Heartseed,” “ Heart-pea,” ‘‘ Winter-cherry,” ‘‘ Balloon Vine.” 
This common tropical weed is eaten as a vegetable in the 
Moluccas. 
Queensland and Northern Australia. 
EVE Careya arporea,. -oxb.,. Gyn.) Cio australis, F.viM. ; 
Barringtonia Careya, F.v.M.,) N.O. Myrtacez, B.FI., iii., 
289 (C. australzs in Muell. Cens., p. 60). 
Called ‘‘ Broad-leaved Apple” tree. The ‘‘ Barror” of the Rock- 
hampton aboriginals. Variously called ‘‘ Go-onje” and “ Gunthamarra,”’ 
by the aboriginals of the Cloncurry River (Northern Queensland) ; and 
** Otcho,” by the aboriginals of the Mitchell River. 
The Rev. J. E. Tenison-Woods records that the Queensland 
blacks eat the seeds, and he has heard it said that they roast and 
eat the fruit as well. 
| Queensland and Northern Australia. 
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