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Identifier: comprehensivecat00bail (find matches)
Title: Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised. To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious notes on the properties, features, &c., of the plants
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Bailey, Frederick Manson, 1827-1915
Subjects: Botany
Publisher: Brisbane, A. J. Cumming, government printer
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library
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115. Zoenia diphylla, Pers,, var. Stirlixgi, Bail.ttc; ter. Uraeia cylindracea, Benth. PLATE V.
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Hardenbergia retusa, Benth. XLIII. LEGUMINOSyE. 143 Tribe VIII.—Phaseole.e.Clitoria, Linn. australis, Benth. *Ternatea, Linn.—Molucca. In parts of India the flowersare called Ears of Vishnu. The root is said by Rox-burgh to equal jalap as a purgative. Glycine, Linn. falcate, Benth.clandestina, Wcndl. var. sericea, Benth.tabacina, Benth. var. uncinate., Benth. var. latifolia, Benth.sericea, Benth.tomentosa, Benth. Hardenbergia, Benth. monophylla, Benth.—The Bushmans Sarsaparilla.var. ovate, Bail. var. longiracemosa, Bail. = Kennedya longiraccmosa,Lodd., Bot. Cat. t. 1940.retusa, Benth. — Kong-an of Cooktown and Ru ofBatavia River natives. (Plate V.) Kennedya, Vent. rubicunda, Vent.procurrens, Benth.prostrata, R. Br.? exaltata. Bail. Erythrina, Linn-—The red seeds of many kinds used for orna-mental purposes. vespertilio, Benth.—Bats-wing Cork-tree. Goomurrie ofXanango, Aranyi of Batavia River, and Kuntan of Brisbane River natives. Roots eaten raw; flowersworn as a sign of mo
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