fur, of a dark mouse or grey colour, excepting the headand ears, which bear a slight resemblance to those of a hare. 45: The creeks were bankers, and the flood Was forty miles round Bourke. he ground, and thicklyinterlaced with the tough, lithe wattle-branches, so as to makea strong basket-work Baldwin Spencer, `Home Expedition in Central Australia,'Narrative, pt.
See under Plum. `The Australasian,' Jan. This species wasdiscovered during Cook's first voyage, and it need cause nosurprise to learn that the remarkable difference between theyoung and mature states led so able a botanist as Dr. To an Australianwho has heard the ludicrous note of the bird and seen itscomical, half-stupid appearance, the origin of the name seemsobvious.
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