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The kahikatea may be considered as nearlythe loftiest tree in the New Zealand forest; it often attains aheight of littl 89: The Porcupine of this land, Echidna hystrix, is a squatspecies of ant-eater, with short quills among its hair: itconceals itself in the day time among dead timber in the hillyforests. )and Beefwood; Acacia rigens, Cunn. full of gumtrees.

Hodgson, `Reminiscences of Australia,' p. Pig-faced Lady, n. The last two names are given to it from its smell. -- Andropogon annulatus, Forst.