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abdominal troubles 106

Acacia spp 17, 94, 115, 116, 118, 129

Acacia acuminata 22, 95

Acacia adsurgens 17

Acacia ampliceps 17, 129, 134

Acacia aneura 17, 20, 134

Acacia auriculiformis 129

Acacia baileyana 18, 111

Acacia bivenosa 18, 134

Acacia calamifolia 94

Acacia cambagei 19, 20, 21

Acacia chisholmii 18

Acacia cuspidifolia 18, 134

Acacia cyanophylla 21, 111

Acacia cyclops 18, 111, 129, 134

Acacia dealbata 18. See also colour plates

Acacia decurrens 18

Acacia excelsa 19

Acacia floribunda 129

Acacia galeata 18

Acacia glandulicarpa 19, 111

Acacia harpophylla 19, 20, 21, 94, 129, 134

Acacia howittii 19, 111

Acacia iteaphylla 19, 111

Acacia ligulata 18, 19, 129, 134

Acacia lysiphloia 19

Acacia maconochieana 19

Acacia mearnsii 19

Acacia melanoxylon 20, 73, 85, 111

Acacia notabilis 134

Acacia omalophylla 20

Acacia pendula 19, 20, 21, 93, 129

Acacia pravissima 111

Acacia prominens 111

Acacia pulchella 118

Acacia pycnantha 94, 129, 134

Acacia ramulosa 20, 134

Acacia redolens 129

Acacia retinodes 129

Acacia salicina 20, 21, 93, 129, 134

Acacia saligna 21, 85, 111, 129, 134. See also colour plates

Acacia sclerosperma 18, 21, 134

Acacia sibilans 18, 21, 134

Acacia stenophylla 19, 20, 21, 130, 134

Acacia stipuligera 21

Acacia tetragonophylla 18, 21

Acacia transluscens 130

Acacia victoriae 18, 21

Acacia xiphophylla 130

acacias 68

acai 102

Acanthocerus floridanus 131

Acer campestre 111

Acer ginnala 111

Acer negundo 91, 111, 134

Acer opalus 111

Acer palmatum 111

Acer platanoides 111, 134

Acer pseudoplatanus 111, 134

ACERACEAE 91

acerola 63, 136

Acetyl-salicylic acid 83

Achillea tomentosa 114

Achras sapota 67

acid 25, 26, 28, 82, 83, 97, 98

Acmena spp 73

Acmena smithii 73

acne 33

acorn 81

Acrocomia mexicana 98

Acrocomia sclerocarpa 98

Acrocomia totai 98

Actinostrobus pryamidalalis 132

aerial roots 57

Aesculus spp 134

Aesculus hippocastenum 111

Afghan palm 104

African daisy 131

African fan palm 100

African oil palm 102

African piassava 107

Agave spp 111, 134. See also colour plates

agaves 111

Agonis flexuosa 93, 134

Agonis juniperia 111

Agonis marginata 22

agro-forestry 65

Agropyron elongatum 127, 128

aguaje 104

ague 27

Aiphanes acanthophylla 98

Ajuga spp 22, 114

Albizia lebbek 22

Albizia lophantha 22, 79, 111, 118, 130, 134. See also colour plates.

alcohol 100, 106, 125. (see also wine, liqueur)

alcohol fuel 28, 79

alcoholic drink 41

alcoholic intoxication 106

alder 26, 114, 115

algae 121

Algerian oak 113

ALISMATACEAE 124

aliso 26

alkaline 18,19, 21, 28, 40, 61, 79, 81, 82, 83, 91, 97, 98,
106, 128, 130, 133. (see also lime, limestone, calcareous, calcrete)

allegheny chinquapin 34

alley cropping 28

Allocasuarina verticillata 134

almond 34, 113, 118

Alnus spp 26

Alnus acuminata 26

Alnus cordata 26, 111

Alnus glutinosa 26, 111

Alnus incana 27

Alnus jorullensis 111

Alnus nepalensis 27

Alnus nitida 27

Alnus rubra 27, 111

Altalia speciosa 105

Alternaria tenius 88

Alyxia buxifolia 131

Ambrosia hispida 130

American chestnut 34, 111

American oil palm 101, 102

American persimmon 60

Anabaena azolla 121

analobine 71

Ancistrophyllum spp 98

Ancistrophyllum acutiflorum 98

Andean walnut 32. See also colour plates

Angophora spp 23, 94

Angophora costata 111

angoumis grain moth 88

animal feed 105

animals 121

anise 114

Annona spp 70

Annona atemoya 70

Annona cherimola 70

Annona muricata 71

Annona senegalensis 70

Annona squamosa 70

ANNONACEAE 70, 71

antelopes 18

antibiotic 75

antifeedant 88

antiscorbutic 75

antiseptic 83, 89

antispasmodic 66

Apium annuum 130

Apium graveolens 130

Apium insulare 130

Apium prostratum 130

apple 118

apricot 113, 118

apricot vine 69

aquatic 121

ARACACEAE 125

ARACEAE 122

Arachis hypogea 42

Araucaria araucana 41

Araucaria augustifolia 41

Araucaria bidwillii 41. See also colour plates and back cover

Araucaria braziliana 41

Araucaria heterophylla 134

Araucarian pine nut 41

Arbutus unedo 77, 90, 134. See also colour plates

Arcotheca calendulaceum 114

Arctostaphylos uvaursi 131

Arctotis stoechadifolia 131

coastal 137

Areca catechu 99

areca palm 99

ARECACEAE 98

Arenga pinnata 99

argan 133

Argania spinosa 133

Argentine walnut 32

arid 18, 19, 21, 88, 89, 93, 128, 130.
(see also desert, drought, dry)

arid tropical 17

Aristidia spp 17

Armeria martima 131

arrow-head 124

arrows 124

arthritis 66

artificial leather 87

artisanry 97

Arundo donax 128

ascorbic acid 63

ash 19, 112, 114, 115

European 135

Asimina triloba 71

asimine 71

asparagus 114, 118, 133

Asparagus officinalis 133

aspen 86

aspirin 83

assai 102

asthma 70

astringency 72

astringent 27, 32, 75, 106, 136

Astrocaryum 103

Astrocaryum aculeatus 99

Astrocaryum jauari 99

Astrocaryum murumuru 99

Astrocaryum vulgare 99

Atalaya hemiglauca 20

athel tamarisk 113, 129

Atriplex spp 111, 114, 128

Atriplex canescens 128

Atriplex halimus 128

Atriplex nummularia 20, 128, 134

Atriplex rhagodioides 128

Atriplex spp 17

Atriplex undulata 128

Atriplex versicaria 128

Attalea funifera 99

AURICARIACEAE 41

Australian golden wattle 134

Australian pine 23

Aviicenna marina 132

avocado 118

awarra 99

azadarach 87

azadarachtin 88, 89

Azadirachta indica 88

Azolla spp 121

Azolla pinnata 121

AZOLLACEAE 121

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baba de boi 108

babaco 64

babacu 105

bacaba 104

Baccaris halimifolia 132, 134

Baccaris patagonica 134

Baccaris pilularis 114

bacteria 15, 22, 26, 121

Bactris gasipae 99

Bactris plumeria 99

Bagrada cruciferarum 88

bags 124

Bahia piassava 99

bald cypress 133

Bald Island marlock 93

balku 96

balm 114, 115

bamboo 85, 96

bamboo palm 107

Bambusa balcoa 96

Bambusa longispiculata 96

Bambusa oldhamii 96

Bambusa ventricosa 97

bana grass 85, 98

banana passion fruit See also colour plates

banana passionfruit 68

banisters 67

banksia 23, 93

Banksia amula 116

Banksia ashbyi 134

Banksia ericifolia 116

Banksia grandis 116

Banksia integrifolia 116, 134

Banksia marginata 94, 134

Banksia ornata 134

Banksia serrata 116

Banksia spinulosa 116

barbados cherry 63, 136

barbassu palm 105

barberry 134

barrel staves 27

barrels 80, 125

barrier 108, 132

barriguda 103

basil 118

basket oak 81

basket willow 84. See also colour plates

baskets 44, 66, 74, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101,102, 103, 104, 105,
106, 107, 124, 125

basswood 115

Batis martima 131

bay laurel 136

bayas 104

beach 134

beachwort 131

bead tree 87

beaded glasswort 131

beads 88

beams 67, 72, 74

bean poles 25

beans 118, 119

bearberry 131

beardgrass 127

bee forage 16, 17, 63, 65, 66, 77, 83, 87, 88, 91, 98, 114,
128, 136, 137 (see also honey, nectar, pollen)

beech 82, 114, 135

beechnut 83

beer 136

beet 114

beetroot 118

behen 90

Bejandia spp 99

ben oil 90

Berberis spp 134

berek 123

berries 91, 131, 133, 136, 137

berrigan 135

bertam palm 102

betel palm 99

Betula papyrifera 111

Betula pendula 111

Betula populifolia 132

Betula szechuanica 111

BETULACEAE 26

beverages 62, 102, 103, 132, 136

big-cone pine 43

birch 114

bird habitat 133

birds 57

biscuits 43, 44, 106

Bivonea stimulosa 131

black alder 26, 111

black bamboo 97

black bluebush 128, 136

black box 93, 116

black fig 58

black gum 133

black locust 28, 113, 115. See also colour plates

black mulberry 59, 136

black plum 74

black poplar 113

black rhum palm 100

black Sally 117

black sheoak 23, 129, 134

black tupelo 133

black walnut 112

black wattle 19

blackjack oak 80

blackwood 20, 21, 111

bladder saltbush 128

blood coagulant 87

blood discharges 75

blood pressure 66

blowgun palm 103

blue crown passionflower 69

blue gum 116

blue lillipilli 75, 76

blue mallee 117

blue mallet 93

blue oak 113

blue spirea 134

blueberry 76, 125

bluebush 96, 128

boat building 75, 125, 130, 132

boat masts 75

Bohemian olive 133, 135

boils 58, 87

Bolivian walnut 32

bon-yi 41

boobialla 112, 136

borage 114, 115, 118

Borassus aethiopican 100

Borassus aethiopium 100

Borassus flabellifer 100

boree 20

bottled 68

bowls 27

bows 67

box 134

box elder maple 91, 111, 115, 134

Brachychiton populneus 111

Brachycome iberidifolia 134

Brachysema lanceolata 134

Brachytiton rupestris 19

brackish water 26, 104, 106, 124. (see also saline)

brandy 33, 77, 137

BRASSICACEAE 123

Brazil cherry 74

Brazilian guava 72

Brazilian pine 41

bread 43, 61, 80, 83, 106, 108, 123

bridge construction 26, 93, 94, 130

brigalow 19, 94, 134

broccoli 119

bronchial catarrh 106

bronchitis 73, 83

broom honey myrtle 129

brooms 106

browse 26, 62

brush box 113

buckeye 134

Buddha’s belly bamboo 97

Buddleia spp 117

Buddleia davidii 134

bugle lily 114

building 73, 94, 96, 97

bull bay 133

bullock yokes 23

bullock’s heart 70

bullrush 124. See also colour plates

bunya bunya 41

buriti 104

burns 75, 131

burr oak 81, 113

Bursaria spinosa 134

bush chinquapin 34

bushy yate 116

Butia capitata 100

butter 43, 82

butter milk 114

butter substitute 83

butter-fat 32

butterfly bush 134

butum 40, 136

Buxus sempervirens 134

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cabbage palm 107

cabbage palmetto 108

cabbage worm 88

cabbages 118, 119

cabinet making 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 32, 62, 67, 88, 89. (see also timber)

cacao 25, 28

CAESALPINIACEAE 28, 79

cakes 44, 61, 68, 80, 106

Calamus spp 100

Calamus caesius 100

Calamus erinaceous 100

Calamus manan 100

Calamus maximus 100

Calamus ornatus 100

Calamus scipionum 100

Calamus trachycoleus 100

calcareous 18, 19, 20, 21, 127, 128. (see also alkaline)

calcrete 23

California fan palm 108

Californian black walnut 112

Californian live oak 80, 81

Callistemon viminalis 134

Callitris spp 23, 94

Callitris columellaris 134

Callitris preissii 22, 134

Calluna vulgaris 131

Calocephalus brownii 134

Calodedendrum capense 111

Calospatha spp 100

Calothamnus quadrifidus 134

camels 62, 106

camphor laurel 112

canary grass 127

Canary Islands date 105

candles 87, 90, 101, 136

canes 101

canoes 75

Cape Barren tea 132

Cape chestnut 111

cape lilac 87, 112, 117, 136

capeweed 114, 115

capped mallee 94

capuli 65

capulin cherry 65, 118. See also colour plates

cardboards 125

cardiotonic 70

Carica spp 64

Carica goudoutiana 64

Carica monoica 64

Carica papaya 63

Carica pubescens 64

Carica stipulata 64

CARICACEAE 63, 64

Carissa grandiflora 131

Carissa macrocarpa 131

carminative 75

carnauba wax 100, 101, 108

carob 79, 111, 115, 118, 134. See also colour plates

Caroline ivory nut palm 104

carpentry 72, 91

Carpinus betulus 134

Carpobrotus spp 114, 131

Carpobrotus modestus 131

Carpobrotus rossii 131

carriages 59, 93

carrots 118, 119

cart shafts 74

carts 27, 59

cartwheels 89, 130

carving 27, 32, 59, 91, 130

Carya illinoensis 38, 42, 111

Caryopteris incana 134

Caryota mitis 100

Caryota urens 100

Casimiroa edulis 66. See also colour plates

cask heads 23

cask hoops 37

casks 82

Cassia spp 20

Castanea spp 33, 134

Castanea alnifolia 34

Castanea crenata 33

Castanea dentata 34, 111

Castanea henryi 34

Castanea mollissima 34

Castanea ozarkensis 34

Castanea pumila 34

Castanea sativa 33, 111. See also colour plates

Castanea seguinii 34

Castanopsis chrysophylla 34

castor 87, 117

Casuarina spp 22, 94, 129

Casuarina cristata 19, 20, 21, 23, 129, 134

Casuarina cunninghamiana 23, 111, 134

Casuarina equisetifolia 23

Casuarina fraserana 23, 93, 111

Casuarina glauca 111, 129, 132

Casuarina huegeliana 23

Casuarina humulis 134

Casuarina littoralis 23

Casuarina obesa 21, 24, 111, 129

Casuarina stricta 24, 94, 111

Casuarina torulosa 24, 111

CASUARINACEAE 22

catalpa 111

Catalpa bignonioides 111

Catalpa speciosa 111

catarrhal enteritis 33

catarrhal infections 58

cathartic 44, 88

cattail 124

cattle 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 45, 62, 75, 85, 91, 107, 122,
123, 130. (see also stock feed, fodder, cows)

cattle bush 112, 136

cauliflowers 118, 119

caulking 125

Ceanothus spp 134

Ceanothus americanus 134

cedar of Lebanon 92

cedars 91

Cedrus spp 91

Cedrus atlantica 91, 134

Cedrus deodara 92

Cedrus libanii 92

celery 118, 130

cellulose 86, 102

CELTIDACEAE 77

Celtis Australis 77, 111

Celtis occidentalis 111

Ceratonia siliqua 79, 111, 134. See also colour plates

Ceratonlobus spp 100

Ceratopteris thalictroides 122

Cercis siliquastrum 112

Ceriops tagal 132

Ceroxylon alpinum 100

Ceylon date 106

chair making 27, 83, 100

chair seats 125

chalk soils 26, 80, 82

Chamaecytisus palmensis 15, 112

chamburo 64

Chamelaucium uncinatum 134

charcoal 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27, 28, 37,
65, 72, 82, 97, 106, 130

Chenopodium spp 96

Chenopodium quinoa 133

cherimoya 70

cherry 113, 118

cherry alder 76

cherry palm 107

chervil 118

chest ailments 72

chestnut 33, 134. See also colour plates

chewing gum 40, 63, 67

chicken claws 131

chicken forage 16, 66, 77, 89, 90, 106. (see also poultry)

chicory 114, 115

chiku 67

Chilean guava 73

Chilean nut 117

Chilean wine palm 103. See also colour plates

China berry 87

Chinese birch 111

Chinese chestnut 34, 118

Chinese chinquapin 34

Chinese hawthorn 112

Chinese lotus 124

Chinese persimmon 59

Chinese pistachio 40, 112

Chinese poplar 86, 113

Chinese red date 61

Chinese tallow tree 90, 113, 117

Chinese water chestnut 123

Chinese white pine 42

Chinese windmill palm 108

chinquapin 34

chinquapin oak 81

chipboard 25, 85

Chisholm’s minni ritchi 18

chives 118

chocolate substitute 79

Choisya spp 134

Christ thorn 62

Christmas tree 112

Chrotogonus trachypterus 88

Chrysanthemum frutescens 134

Chrysobalanus icaco 132

Chrysolepis spp 34

Chrysolepis chrysophylla 34

Chrysolepis sempervirens 34

cigar boxes 88

Cinnamomum camphora 112

Cissus hypoglauca 73

Cistus spp 135

Cistus landanifer 114

citron 87

citrus 66, 115, 117, 118

clay 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 27, 31, 61, 63, 72, 88, 93, 130

clay sands 23

Clianthus formosus 135

clogs 27

cloth 103

clovers 116

cluster swamp palm 105

coal 89

coast banksia 134

coast live oak 80

coast sheoak 23, 24

coast tea tree 132

coastal 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 31, 58, 73, 74, 76, 80,
86, 90, 93, 95, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 129, 134,
135, 136, 137. (see also dunes, sea shore, sea winds, salt spray)

coastal dunes 21, 90

coastal moort 95

coastal sands 24

coastal wattle 18, 111, 134

Coccoloba uvifera 131

coco de catorro 98

coco de mer 103

cocoa butter 90

cocoa palm 132

coconut palm 101

Cocos nucifera 101

coco-yam 122

cocoyams 125

coffee 24, 28

coffee substitute 25, 45, 61, 82, 83, 91, 136

coffins 26, 65

cohune palm 105

col de monte 64

cold 25, 26, 40, 43, 44, 69, 80

colds 61, 63, 73, 106, 135

colic 66

Colocasia antiquorum 122

Colocasia esculenta 122. See also colour plates

coloniser 18

Colophospermum mopane 130, 135

Colorado piñon 43

Columbian passionfruit 70

comfrey 114

common alder 26, 111

common beech 82, 112, 135

common hawthorn 112

common hornbeam 134

common maple 111

common purslane 133

common reed grass 124

common white heath 135

compacted soils 18

companions 118

condiment 62

confectionery 31, 32, 43, 59, 124, 132

conjunctivitis 87

conserves 137

construction 23, 24, 66, 85, 89, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 102, 105.
(see also timber)

containers 99

CONVOLVULACEAE 123

cooba 21, 93, 134

cooked greens 122

cooking 83

cool 91

cootamundra wattle 18, 111

Copernicia spp 101

Copernicia cerifera 101

Copernicia prunifera 101

Copernicia rigida 101

coppice 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, 33, 37, 59, 86, 88, 89, 91,
92, 130. See also colour plates

copra 101

coprosma 90

Coprosma baueri 132

Coprosma kirkii 114

Coprosma repens 90, 112, 132

coquilla nut 99

coquitos 103, 105

coral tree 112

cordials 136

coriander 118, 119

cork 82, 104

cork oak 82, 113

corm 122, 124, 125

corn 65

CORNACEAE 90

Cornus capitata 90, 112

Cornus mas 135

coroba 108

corozo 102, 108

Corozo oleifera 101

Correa alba 132, 135

Correa decumbens 135

Correa mannii 135

Cortaderia selloana 98, 135

CORYLACEAE 37

Corylus spp 37

Corylus avellana 37

Corylus maxima 37

Corynocarpus laevigatus 112

Corypha elata 101

Corypha talliera 101

Corypha umbraculifera 101

cosmetics 45, 87, 103

cotoneaster 89

Cotoneaster spp 89, 135

cotton 87

cotton bush 129

cottonwood 86, 113

coughs 63, 72

coulter pine nut 43

cowpea 116

cows 22, 26, 32. (see also cattle)

craft 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 84, 97

cramps 136

Crataegus cordata 135

Crataegus monogyna 112

Crataegus oxyacantha 135

Crataegus phaenopyrum 112

crates 26, 28, 37, 106

creek satinash 76

creeping juniper 136

creeping ragweed 130

crema de curuba. 69

crema de ponsigne 62

cress 114

crested wattle 22, 134

cricket bat willow 84

Crithmum maritimum 133

crows 45

Crysophia warscewiczii 101

cucumbers 118

culinary 136

cumbungi 124, 134

cumby cumby 136

cup gum 116

curries 90

curtain fig 57

curuba 68

cushion bush 134

custard apple 70

custard banana 71

cutting oil 87

cuttings 83

cyanogenic glycosides 68

CYPERACEAE 123

Cyphomandra betacea 65

Cyprus turpentine tree 40

Cyrtostachys lakka 101

cystisis 106

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Daemonorops spp 101

daisy 114, 115

daisy bush 136

Dalbergia sissoo 130

dandelion 114, 115

dandruff 33

date palm 106, 136

date plum 60

deer 45, 83, 107, 130

Delosperma ‘alba’ 114

demulcent 106

Dendrocalamus strictus 97

dental abscesses 58

deodar cedar 92

derris 89

Derris indica 89, 130, 135

desert 102, 106. (see also arid)

desserts 66, 69, 71

detergent 32

detersive 106

Deutzia spp 135

diabetes 66, 75

diarrhoea 32, 63, 66, 70, 72, 73, 75, 106

diatoms 121

difficult sites 18

digestion aid 63

digestive stimulant 68

digger pine 44

dill 114, 119

dilly 67

dilly bags 58

Diospyros dignya 60

Diospyros lotus 60

Diospyros kaki 59

Diospyros virginiana 60

Diplolaena spp 135

Diplothemium maritimum 101

Distichlis palmeri 133

Distichlis spicata 133

diuretic 70, 75, 106

dock 114

Dodonea viscosa 129

dogs 106

dogwood 90

doors 86

double coconut 103

doum 102

downy chinquapin 34

drainage lines 21

drawing boards 85

drinks 66, 69, 71, 100, 101, 131

drooping sheoak 24

Drosanthemum hispidum 114

drought 15, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 31, 33, 34, 40, 43, 44, 45,
57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 79,
80, 82, 86, 87, 88, 90, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 105, 128, 129, 133,
137. (see also dry, arid)

drought fodder 23

drowsiness 70

drumstick 90

dry 24, 26, 32, 34, 82, 87, 88, 89, 95, 97, 103, 104, 107, 108, 130.
(see also drought, arid)

Dryandra spp 116

duck potatoes 124

ducks 67, 105, 121

duckweed 121

dum palm 102

dumplings 124

dune palm 101

dune stabilising 101

dunes 128, 134. (see also coast)

durmast oak 81

durobby 76

dwarf coyote bush 114

dye 74, 75, 99, 101, 136

dyeing 27, 72, 87

dysentry 63, 66, 70, 72, 73, 75

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eastern black walnut 32

EBENACEAE 59

Echium candicans 135. See also colour plates

Echylaena tomentosa 132

Ecuadorian walnut 32

edible bean 28

edible heart 99

eelgrass 134

Eeugenia brasiliensis 74

eggs 66

Elaeagnus angustifolia 112, 133, 135

Elaeis guineensis 102

Elaeis oleifera 102

elder 114, 137

electrical insulator pegs 28

Eleocharis dulcis 123. See also colour plates

Eleocharis tuberosa 123

elephant grass 85, 98

elm 113, 114, 115

emergent 122

emetic 70, 71, 87, 88

emetic. 136

emmenagogue 87

emollient 89

enema 87

engineering 92, 94

English hawthorn 135

English mulberry 59

English oak 81, 113, 136

English walnut 33

engsai 123

enlargement of the spleen 75

Epacris impressa 135

Eragrostis spp 17

Eremophila spp 20

Eremophila glabra 135

Eremophila longifolia 135

Eremophila oppositifolia 135

Eremophila santalina 135

Eremospatha spp 102

ERICACEAE 76, 77

Eriobotrya japonica 62. See also colour plates

Eriodictyon trichocalyx 114

erosion control 21, 22, 23, 26, 28, 83, 84, 104, 106, 107, 130, 131, 133

Erythea edulis 102

Erythrina ‘Indica’ 112

Escallonia spp 135

Escallonia macantha 132

essential oils 91, 129, 136

estuaries 23

eucalypts 92

Eucalyptus spp 17, 23, 92, 130

Eucalyptus accedens 94, 96

Eucalyptus acmenoides 94

Eucalyptus albens 92, 94, 116

Eucalyptus annulata 95

Eucalyptus aquilina 93

Eucalyptus bosistoana 20

Eucalyptus calophylla 23, 92, 93, 95, 96, 116

Eucalyptus calycogona 94

Eucalyptus camaldulensis 21, 93, 94, 116, 135

Eucalyptus cambageana 19

Eucalyptus campaspe 95

Eucalyptus celastroides 96

Eucalyptus citriodora 135

Eucalyptus cladocalyx 94, 116

Eucalyptus cornuta 22, 93, 116

Eucalyptus cosmophylla 116

Eucalyptus crebra 21, 94

Eucalyptus cypellocarpa 20

Eucalyptus decipiens 95

Eucalyptus delegatensis 18

Eucalyptus diversicolor 95, 116

Eucalyptus diversifolia 116, 135

Eucalyptus dives 18

Eucalyptus drepanophylla 21

Eucalyptus dumosa 116

Eucalyptus eremophila 93, 116

Eucalyptus erythrocorys 135

Eucalyptus falcata 95

Eucalyptus fasciculosa 94

Eucalyptus fastigata, 18

Eucalyptus ficifolia 116

Eucalyptus foecunda 94, 96

Eucalyptus gardneri 93

Eucalyptus globulus 20, 116

Eucalyptus gomphocephala 93, 116, 135

Eucalyptus goniocalyx 94

Eucalyptus grandis 116

Eucalyptus grossa 116

Eucalyptus gummifera 116

Eucalyptus huberana 94

Eucalyptus incrassata 116

Eucalyptus lansdowneana 135

Eucalyptus largiflorens 20, 21, 93, 116

Eucalyptus lehmannii 22, 93, 116

Eucalyptus leucoxylon 94, 135

Eucalyptus longicornis 95

Eucalyptus loxophleba 94, 95

Eucalyptus macrandra 116

Eucalyptus macrocera 93

Eucalyptus macrorhyncha 116

Eucalyptus maculata 94, 112, 116

Eucalyptus marginata 23, 93, 95, 96, 116

Eucalyptus melanophloia 20, 21

Eucalyptus melliodora 94, 116

Eucalyptus microcarpa 94, 117

Eucalyptus microcorys 94

Eucalyptus microtheca 19, 20, 21

Eucalyptus moluccana 21, 94

Eucalyptus muellerana 20, 94, 117

Eucalyptus nortonii 18

Eucalyptus nutans 135

Eucalyptus obliqua 20, 95, 117

Eucalyptus occidentalis 95, 117, 130, 135

Eucalyptus odorata 94

Eucalyptus orgadophila 20

Eucalyptus ovata 20, 117

Eucalyptus paniculata 94

Eucalyptus patens 95, 117

Eucalyptus pauciflora 117

Eucalyptus pileata 94, 96

Eucalyptus pillularis 94

Eucalyptus platypus 95, 117, 130, 135

Eucalyptus polyanthemos 94, 95, 117

Eucalyptus populnea 19, 20, 21

Eucalyptus propinqua 94

Eucalyptus punctata 94

Eucalyptus radiata 18, 20

Eucalyptus regnans 18, 20

Eucalyptus rudis 93, 95

Eucalyptus saligna 20, 94

Eucalyptus salmonophloia 94, 95, 96, 117

Eucalyptus salubris 94, 95, 96, 117

Eucalyptus sargentii 96, 130

Eucalyptus sideroxylon 94, 96

Eucalyptus smithii 20

Eucalyptus spathulata 130, 135

Eucalyptus stellulata 117

Eucalyptus striaticalyx 21

Eucalyptus tereticornis 21

Eucalyptus tetragona 95

Eucalyptus torquata 135

Eucalyptus transcontinentalis 95, 96

Eucalyptus viminalis 18, 20, 94, 117

Eucalyptus wandoo 94, 96, 117

Eucalyptus woodwardii 135

Eucalyptus woollsiana 20

Eucryphia lucida 117

Eugeissona tristis 102

Eugeissona utilis 102

Eugenia spp 73

Eugenia dombeyi 74

Eugenia smithii 73, 112. See also colour plates

Eugenia uniflora 74

Euonymus spp 135

Euphorbia tirucalli 132

EUPHORBIACEAE 87, 90

Euphrates poplar 86, 113

Euramerican poplar 87

European ash 135

European aspen 133

European beech 82, 135. See also colour plates

Euterpe edulis 102

Euterpe oleracea 102

evacuant for children 87

evergreen alder 111

evergreen dogwood 112

Exocarpos cupressiformis 112

eye irritation 87

eyewash 66

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FABACEAE/PAPILIONACEAE 15, 17, 24, 27, 28, 89

fabric printing 87

face veneers 88

FAGACEAE 33, 34, 80, 82

Fagus spp 82

Fagus sylvatica 82, 112, 135. See also colour plates

fans 103, 106

fast growing 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 45, 59, 64, 65, 69,
74, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 98, 103, 105,
123, 129, 130, 133

febrifuge 66

feijoa 73, 118

Feijoa sellowiana 73

fence barrier 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 108. See also colour plates

fence posts 17, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 28, 59, 92, 94, 95, 102, 130.
(see also timber, posts)

fennel 114, 115, 119

fenugreek 114

Fetescue elatior 127

fevers 27, 83, 89

fibre 99, 100, 103, 104, 107, 108

fibreboard 85

Ficus spp 57

Ficus carica 57

Ficus macrophylla 58, 112. See also colour plates

Ficus religiosa 89

field pea 15

fig 57, 118

figurines 66

figwood 58

Fiji fan palm 107

filbert 37

finger rot 131

fire 18, 130

fire barriers 80

fire breaks 86

fire retardant 19, 21, 24, 25, 88, 90, 91, 94

fire tolerant 98

firethorns 136

firewood 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 28, 32, 33,
62, 65, 72, 83, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 106, 130.
(see also fuel)

fish 121

fish food 123

fish pole bamboo 97

fishing lines 71

fishing nets 58, 71, 75

fishtail palm 100

flagellates 121

flatulence 87

flavouring 133, 136, 137

flax 114

flea powder 88

fleas 27

fleshy sulla 128, 136

flies 74

Flinders Range wattle 19

Flinders wattle 134

Flindersia maculosa. 20

floating 121

floating manna grass 123

floating rice 124

floats 104

flooded gum 93, 95

flooding 21, 23, 67, 72, 83, 84, 86, 90, 99, 101, 102, 103,
104, 106, 107, 123

floor joists 25

flooring 20, 67, 81, 83, 85, 94, 95, 96, 101

Florida royal palm 107

flour 41, 59, 61, 66, 81, 123, 125

flour additive 124

flowers 135, 137

fly paper 87

fodder 17, 18, 19, 22, 24, 26, 28, 37, 62, 83, 97, 114, 127, 130.
(see also forage, stock feed, browse)

food 82

food colouring 135

foodstuffs 21

forage 62, 67, 83, 102, 104, 106, 108, 114, 133. (see also
fodder, stock feed, browse)

forest sheoak 24, 111

Forsythia spp 135

Fortunella japonica 112

four winged saltbush 128

foxglove 114

fragrant timber 136

framework 85

framing 94

Frankia spp 22

Fraser’s sheoak 23, 111

Fraxinus spp 112

Fraxinus excelsior 135

Fraxinus ornus 135

frost 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 36, 41, 42, 43, 44,
45, 57, 59, 60, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74,
76, 77, 79, 81, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 106, 128, 129, 130, 131,
132, 133

fruit 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 131, 132,
133, 134, 135, 136

fruit bats 57

fruit boxes 85

fruit salads 64, 69

fruits 137

fuchsia 76

Fuchsia spp 76, 135

fuel 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 28, 75, 89, 97, 100, 104, 105.
(see also firewood)

furniture 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 59, 65,
66, 67, 75, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 92, 95, 97, 98,
100, 101, 102, 104, 106, 130. (see also timber)

Fusarium wilt 68

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gadum 40

garden stakes 97

garlic 114, 118, 119

garlic flavour 25

garnish 69

Garrya spp 135

gastric cancer 68

gastroenteritis 72

Gawler Range wattle 19, 111

Gazania spp 114

gaze 80

Geijera parviflora 19

genito-urinary ailments 106

Genonoma spp 102

Geraldton wax 134