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Acacia Mollissima

The black wattle tree of Australia, which furnishes a good tanning principle. These trees were first called wattles from being used by the early settlers for forming a network or wattling of the suppl...

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The black wattle tree of Australia, which

furnishes a good tanning principle. These trees were first called

wattles from being used by the early settlers for forming a

network or wattling of the supple twigs as a substitute for laths

in plastering houses.



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