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No. 60. Part XV. 
Acacia melanoxylon , R.Br. 
THE BLACKWOOD. 
(Eamily Leguminosai : Mimosea.) 
Aboriginal Names.— See vol. ii, p. 107. 
“ Berringama ” is the Victorian aboriginal name for the native Lightwood 
tree according to Mr. J. G. Saxton. 
No. 62. Part XV. 
Casuarina Cunninghamiana , Miq. 
THE RIVER OAK. 
(Family Casuarinaceal) 
ILLUSTRATION. 
“ River Oak,” banks of Castlereagh River, near Dubbo.—(C. J. McMaster.) 
No. 63. Part XV. 
Atalaya hemiglauca , F.v.M. 
THE WESTERN WHITEWOOD. 
(Family Sapindacea:.) 
Aboriginal Name. —See vol. ii, p. 123; also p. 211. 
“ Birrah” of the aborigines of the Bourke district.—(A. W. Mullen.) 
Timber. —See vol. ii, p. 123 ; also p. 211. 
The Whitewood will stand lopping; the wood rots if the face hark be taken 
off; borers get into it where exposed. 
ILLUSTRATION. 
“ Western Whitewood,” Fort Bourke, near Bourke, about 30 feet high.—(0. J. McMaster.) 
No. 64. Part XVI. 
Acacia pendula , A. Cunn. 
THE WEEPING MYALL. 
(Family Leguminos^e : Mimoseje.) 
Bark. —See vol. ii, p. 127. 
A sample of this hark from Yandarlo, Wilcannia, afforded the author ( Proc . 
Hoy . Soc. N.S.W., 1888, p. 269) 325 per cent, of tannic acid and 14\52 per cent. 
