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183: It was made out of a piece of bark from a tree calledironbark (nearly as hard when dry as an English elm-board). Lady Barker, writing from Melbourne, `Station Life inNew Zealand,' p. For Australian animals Lydekker's Marsupials andMonotremes is excellent; especially his section on thePha It often attains a great size, attaining as much as 112 pounds.

See Musk-tree. )Poplar Box-- Eucalyptus populifolia, Hook. Yellow-head. growing in the ground, after the manner of the truffle,and generally so near the roots of trees as to be reputedparasitical.