30 AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS. 
87. Eustrephus latifolius, A.Br., (Syn. Z. Brownii F v.M. ; 
E. Watsonianus, Mig.; Luzuriaga latifolia, Poir.), N.O., 
Liliacee, B.FI., vii... 18. 2. Brownit in Muell. Cens., 
p: 117. 
“This climber produces sweet though only small tubers, 
which, however, are probably capable of enlargement through 
culture.” (Mueller.) 
Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland 
88. Exocarpus cupressiformis, R.Br., (Syn. Leptomeria acerba, 
Sieb. non R.Br.), N.O., Santalacez, B.FI., vi., 229. Zxo- 
carpos in Muell. Cens. 
“Native Cherry.” ‘‘ Tchimmi-dillen,”’ of Queensland aboriginals ; 
‘““Coo-yie,” is another aboriginal name. 
The fruit is edible. The nut is seated on the enlarged 
succulent pedicel. This is the poor little fruit of which so much 
has been written in English descriptions of the peculiarities of the 
Australian flora. It has been likened to a cherry with the stone 
outside (hence the vernacular name) by some imaginative person. 
All the colonies. 
89. Exocarpus latifolia, &.2r., (Syn. £. miniata, Zipp.; E. 
luzontensis, Presl.; EL. ovata, Schnitzl.), N.O., Santalacez, 
BFL, wi...228; 
Broad-leaved ‘‘ Native Cherry,” “ Scrub Sandalwood.” “ Oringorin ” 
of the Queensland aboriginals ; and ‘ Ballat’’ of those of Gippsland. 
The fruit is edible, being much the same as the preceding 
species. This plant is not endemic in Australia. 
Northern New South Wales to North Australia. 
90. Ficus aspera, orst., (Syn. &. scabra, Forst.), N.O., 
Urticez, B.Fl. vi.,174. F. scabra in Muell. Cens., p. 22. 
“ Rough-leaved Fig.” Cailed also ‘ Purple Fig” and “ White Fig.’’ 
“‘Noomaie,” of the Rockhampton aboriginals ; ‘‘ Balemo,” of the Cleveland 
Bay (Queensland) aboriginals, 
