Murrumbidgee Pine, n. 233: The duck-bill was originally described under the name ofPlatypus anatinus, which was Anglicised into duck-billedplatypus 132: The village was sacked and the wharries one after another setfire to and burnt. There arethree species, and they are of the genus Ptilorhis,nearly related to the Birds of Paradise of New Guinea, wherealso is found the only other known species of Ptilorhis.
Hakea flexilis. It has the back and neck dark grey, changing on the neckto scarlet. See Biddy-biddy, n. a Western Australian term ingold-mining.