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Meredith, `My Home in Tasmania,' vol. Cunningham, `Two Years in New South Wales,' vol. Curr's etymology is notgenerally accepted. 255: The other exports of Australia Felix consist chiefly oftallow, cured beef and mutton, wheat, mimosa-bark, andgumwood.

But the principal species is calledAustralian Millet, Native Millet, and UmbrellaGrass; it is Panicum decompositum, R. which also ornithologists have somedifference of opinion respecting its situation in the naturalsystem:'Philander, n. Desfontaines. 179: Wattles, so named originally, I conceive, from several of thegenus being much used for `wattling' fences or huts.