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Indeed, on CaptainCook's chart this island is called `T'Avai Poenammoo'--Te waipounamu, the water of the greenstone. Blue-faced H. name given in Tasmania toRichea scoparia Hook. Owing toits beautiful, golden, sweet-scented clusters of flowers,the Wattle is the favourite tree of the Australian poetsand painters.

37: The kangaroo-rat is twice the size of a large Englishwater-rat, and of the same colour, measuring nearly two feetin length. a stick used by theaborigines for knocking paddymelons (q. Fig-eater, n. the name of the oldest andmost important colony in Australia.