Marianne North Gallery

Foliage, Flowers, and Fruit of a Queensland Tree, and Black Coc

Foliage, Flowers, and Fruit of a Queensland Tree, and Black Cockatoo.-Macadamia ternifolia, F. Muell., belongs to the Proteaceae, and is closely allied to Helicia, which extends northward to Oil on board, no date. According to the Official Guide to the North Gallery, Fifth Edition, 1892; India, China, and Japan. This bird (Calyptorhynchus Banksii) alone has a beak strong enough to crack the nuts of the Macadamia

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12. Some Wild Flowers of Quilpue Chili

Beginning at the top on the right are the tufted leaves and hanging orange-red flowers of Lobelia salicifolia, Don, and intermingling with the foliage the graceful blue Conanthera bifolia, Ruiz et Pav. Next comes a green and white Chloraea and the sm

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Art, Artist, Flower, Green, Leaves, Marianne North, Mint Bush, Orange, Painting, Pink, Purpal, Red, Rhus Caustica, Shrub, Yellow

828. View of the Bell Mountain of Quillota, Chili, with colonise

Among emigrant plants none has perhaps taken almost sole possession of such vast areas as the European Cardoon (Cynara Cardunculus, Linn.). which is the wild parent of the Jerusalem Artichoke. Both in Chili and east of the Andes in temperate South Am

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Art, Artist, Bell Mountain, Cardoons, Chili, Colonised, Foreground, Landscape, Leaves, Marianne North, Painting, Quillota