Austral English / A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia

by Edward Ellis Morris

<hw>Native Deal</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Deal</i>.

<hw>Native Dog</hw>, <i>n</i>. Another name for the <i>Dingo</i> (q.v.).

<hw>Native Elderberry</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Elderberry</i>.

<hw>Native Flag</hw>, <i>n</i>. See under <i>Flax, Native</i>, and <i>New Zealand</i>.

<hw>Native Fuchsia</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Fuchsia</i>.

<hw>Native Furze</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Hakea</i>.

<hw>Native Ginger</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Ginger</i>.

<hw>Native Grape</hw>, <i>n</i>. See <i>Grape, Gippsland</i>.

<hw>Native-hen</hw>, <i>n</i>. name applied to various species of the genus <i>Tribonyx</i> (q.v.). The Australian species are—

<i>Tribonyx mortieri</i>, Du Bus., called by Gould the <i>Native Hen</i> of the Colonists;