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The name Milky Mangrove is given, in Australia, toExcaecaria agallocha, Linn. chondriac plumes and short tail a furtherlikeness might be traced to the hanging pelisse and the jacketformerly worn by the members of those corps. Care has been taken to remember that this is an AustralasianEnglish and not a Maori Dictionary; therefore to excludewords that have not passed into the speech of the settlers. See quotation,and Derwenter.

Cooee, v. The Australian cassowary is found in NorthernQueensland from Herbert river northwards, in all the largevine-scrubs on the banks of the rivers, and on the highmountains of the coasts. This is a remarkablesea-weed of a very gelatinous character [used by] the people ofWestern Australia for making jelly, blanc-mange, etc. In Queensland, Oligorusterrae-reginae, Ramsay; in New Zealand, O.