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stinkwood

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stinkwood
see zieriaarborescens.


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He possesses an accurate perception and intimate knowledge of the trees and nature which, for instance, is encapsulated in his loving description of the stinkwood tree (Matthee, 1984a:112).
Shrubs abounded, like the koromiko, with its long thin leaves, once used to treat dysentery, and the stinkwood, which smells like a pungent French cheese.
Tupelos of the Nyssa sylvatica ("of the forest") species are also known as black gum, sour gum, black tupelo, bowl gum, pepperidge, stinkwood, wild peartree, ogeechee tupelo, gopher plum, ogeechee plum and yellow gum.
 
 
 
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