On account of their slender bladesterminating in sharp spines the colonists have named them`spear-grass,' `wild Irishman,' and `wild Spaniard. Aflalo, `Natural History of Australia,' p. a word of Sydney andneighbourhood. , familyGadidae.
Pheasant P. pumila, which extendsto Australia. sciurea, Hook. a blue crane--the Australian heron.
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