FRUITS OF QUEENSLAND. 



Tamarind Tree, Port Douglas District. 



well, as unless kept in check it is apt to spread to such an extent as to be a 

 nuisance. In addition to the cultivated fruits I have briefly mentioned as 

 growing in Queensland, we have a number of native fruits growing in our 

 scrubs and elsewhere that are worthy of cultivation with a view to their ulti- 

 mate improvement. Of such are the Queensland nut, a handsome evergreen 



