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Be oe Cunninghamii (Cunningham’s Fig). Good shade tree, surface rooter. 
good sh icus macrophylla (Moreton Bay Fig). Wood 34 Ib. to cubic foot; soft;. 
it ade tree, surface rooter.. 
ihanee Ficus religiosa (Peepul Tree). Ornamental tree; used in India as timber, 
Mee for fodder, &c. 
a Hendin: excelsior (English Ash). Timber valuable; cool districts only. 
high . ag ars te (Cypress Pine). Wood fragrant, brown, durable, takes 
shrinke ish, resists white ant and cobra, full of knots which are ornamental, 
ite and warps little; piles, boat sheathing, furniture, lining, &c.; 60 to 70 feet 
‘5 8 to 24, inches diameter. 
i eae florida (Gardenia). Sweet-scented flowering shrub. 
an *leditschia triacanthos (Honey Locust). Tree. 
i Gossypium hirsutum (elend Cotton). Shrub. 
dyes A. Hematoxylon campechianum (Logwood Tree). ‘Tree; 40 feet, wood for 
es inks, also in medicine. 
‘inca Hibiscus tiliaceus (Cotton Tree). Good seaside tree ; natives use roots for 
aa fibre for nets, ke. ; 
: Hibiscus Sums Beautiful shrub with remarkable flowers. : 
re, Hymencea Courbaril (West Indian Locust Tree). Large tree; three times 
er than British oak, and four times more elastic; probably grow well in North 
100 ae fragrant resin exudes from trunk; known as West Indian copal. i 
tea ig ae PsN (Maté Plant). Small, dense tree; from the leaves the maté 
ared. 
1 ae potest punicefolia. Tree with curious flowers. 
cubic fo Ppp cote flos-reginea (Jarool Tree). Timber valuable ; 37 to 48 Lb. to 
ie Psa indica (‘Telinga-China). Ornamental shrub. 
1 ts igustrum lucidum. Ornamental and hedge plant. 
106. Tans pubescens. Ornamental and hedge plant. : 
brown; ruthie amber styraciflua (Sweet Gum Tree). Timber valuable ; reddish- 
ineeay EEA fine-grained, durable, easily worked; makes good furniture ; a noble 
; Should be tried on the Downs. 
d Nut Tree). Valuable ood nut; much 
7. Macadamia ternifolia (Queenslan 
ces good polish; 
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see by whites and natives; timber firm, fine-grained, reddish; ta 
Handsome spreading tree, lilac: 
10 or furniture. 
flowe 8. Melia composita (Bitter Bark, Cape Lilac). 
ts; liable in Queensland to attack by caterpillars. 
lio elia sempervirens. Tree. 
. Melianthus major (Honey Flower). Ornamental foliage plant, 6 feet high. 
vie Melilotus leucantha. Fodder and bee plant. 
- Mimosa pudica (Sensitive Plant). A naturalised South American plant, 
i 
Tkely to become a pest in tropics. Seeds will not be distributed in Queensland. 
3. Murraya exotica (Indian Satin Wood). Handsome flowering sh 
i Wood 62 1b. to cubic foot; suggested for svood engraving. ah 
ls. Myrospermum Pereire (Balsam of Peru). Handsome tree ; medicinal. 
116, Nerium oleander (Oleander). Flowerin shrub. ‘ : 
dry Joe, Deis sativa (Sainfoin). Good fodder plant, deep rooting ; marly soil ; 
1 ae ities ; more nutritious than red clover or lucerne; good bee plant. 
5 Panax elegans (Whitewood Tree). Ornamental; 30 to 40 feet. 
Breen f Panicum crus-galli (Barn Yard Grass). Strong, succulent, shooting well.;, 
odder or hay; common in Queensland. 
anicum maximum (Guinea Grass). 
; prefers damp, good soil. 
wales Panicum teneriffie y. rosea 
bg Spreads quickly. : 
" ?ereskia Bleo. A shrubby cactus ; used for grafting others on. 
193, Pittosporum eugenioides (larata, New Zealand). | i 
rd. al % undulatum (ative Laurel). Splendid breakwind ; timber 
ee close-grained ; suggested for wood engraving ; flowers scented. 
. Platanus orientalis (Eastern Plane). Shade tree for cool districts. 
- Poinciana regia (Royal Peacock Flower). Most handsome umbrella-like tree 3. 
ful flower, produced abundantly. * : 
C001 dig peas: Douglasii (Douglas Pine). Valuable timber, magnificent tree; 
icts. 
ry aah Ptychosperma elegans (Bangalow Palm.) _ Leaves made into water-buckets 
atives ; a very ornamental and free growing pain. 
Scen 
Rich nutritious fodder; luxuriant 
beaut 
rub, delicious: 
(Red Natal Grass). Splendid for stock; seeds: 
