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  2. Cochlospermum fraseri - Wikipedia

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    The indigenous people of northern Australia would eat the flowers, either raw or cooked, and the roots of young plants. [6] They also used to use the fluff from the seeds as body decoration. [7] This plant is a "calendar" plant of the Jawoyn people: flowering indicates when freshwater crocodiles are laying eggs, fruiting the time for collecting ...

  3. Myoporum insulare - Wikipedia

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    Myoporum insulare, commonly known as common boobialla, native juniper, [3] is a species of flowering plant in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to coastal areas of Australia. It is a shrub or small tree which grows on dunes and coastal cliffs, is very salt tolerant and widely used in horticulture.

  4. Boronia serrulata - Wikipedia

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    Boronia serrulata, commonly known as native rose or rose boronia, [2] is a species of plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae, and is endemic to New South Wales, mainly in the Sydney basin. It is an erect, woody shrub with glabrous branchlets, simple , egg-shaped leaves with fine teeth on the edges, and bright pink, four- petalled flowers on the ...

  5. List of Australian plants termed "native" - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Australian plants which have had a common name prefixed with the adjective "native".. Early European settlers in Australia were confronted with a large variety of unaccustomed animals and plants, and in many cases gave them familiar names qualified with the adjective "native", based on some fancied resemblance, so what is now a koala was called a "native bear" and the dingo a ...

  6. Flora of Australia - Wikipedia

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    A few Australian native plants are used by the pharmaceutical industry, such as two scopolamine and hyoscyamine producing Duboisia species and Solanum aviculare and S. laciniatum for the steroid solasodine. Essential oils from Melaleuca, Callitris, Prostanthera, Eucalyptus and Eremophila are also used medicinally. Due to the wide variety of ...

  7. Glochidion ferdinandi - Wikipedia

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    It is an easily grown pioneer species useful in bush regeneration and natural landscaping of areas to which it is native in eastern Australia. The species may colonise disturbed areas, and is a fast-growing plant. Plants require ample water but adapt to a wide range of soils and sun or shade. [3] It can be grown as an indoor plant in a bright ...