Part 104 (2/2)

1832 J Bischoff, `Van Diereater abundance; it is a loose-grained heavy wood”

1851 Jas of the Royal Society of Van Dieuray colour of the whole plant in the earliest stages of its grohich is occasioned by a covering of dust or bloom similar to that upon the sloe or damson”

1884 R L A Davies, `Poems and Literary Reuiants of our southern woods, The loftiest of all”

Black-butted Gum--

1833 C Sturt, `Southern Australia,' vol II c viii p 236:

”One speciesreseum”

Cable Gum--

1846 J L Stokes, `Discoveries in Australia,' vol II c iv

p 132:

”Cable-guether, abundant in interior”

Cider Gum (or Cider Tree)--

1830 Ross, `Hobart Town Almanack,' p 119:

”That species of eucalyptus called the cider tree, frodown the bark in various parts, which we tasted, and found very palatable

The natives have aholes in the tree, from which the sweet juice flows plentifully, and is collected in a hole at the root We saw some of these covered up with a flat stone, doubtless to prevent the wild ani to drink it When allowed to remain some time, and to ferment, it settles into a coarse sort of wine or cider, rather intoxicating”

Cinna 19, p 7, col 1:

”A forest only fit for urban gnoht and lofty trees, but sprawling cinna livid red, pock-um in ruddy stains, and fire-black boles and stuht relief”

Drooping Gum--

1846 J L Stokes, `Discoveries in Australia,' vol II c xii

p 387:

”The trees, which grew only in the valleys, were sums”

Flooded Gum--

1847 L Leichhardt, `Overland Expedition,' p 7:

”Large flooded guoons”