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Kingia australis
Grass tree Grass" tree" (Bot.) (a) An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrh[oe]a, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called ``blackboys' from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides. (b) A similar Australian plant (Kingia australis).

Meaning of Kingia from wikipedia

- Kingia is a genus consisting of a single species, Kingia australis, and belongs to the plant family Dasypogonaceae. The Aboriginal name bullanock is used...
- Rendle 1911, p. 9. Brown, Robert (1827). "Character and description of Kingia, a new genus of plants found on the southwest coast of New Holland: with...
- Character and description of Kingia, a new genus of plants found on the south-west coast of New Holland, with observations on the structure of its unimpregnated...
- species. The family is endemic to Australia. The best known representative is Kingia australis. The 2016 APG IV system places the family in the order Arecales...
- Kingia australis (Black Gins) in the Arid Garden...
- Chisholm 1911, p. 9. Brown, Robert (1827). "Character and description of Kingia, a new genus of plants found on the southwest coast of New Holland: with...
- m****cript from his voyage with Cook, originally not meant for publication. Kingia and Dasypogon are unrelated Australian plants with a similar growth habit...
- American voyages of scientific exploration Character and description of Kingia Taxa named by Robert Brown "Deaths". The Spectator. 19 June 1858. p. 20...
- Ericaceae), a genus of about 100 species sometimes known as gr****-trees Kingia australis (family: Dasypogonaceae), a monotypic genus from Southwest Australia...
- K. australis may refer to: Kingia australis, a plant species Kritosaurus australis, an hadrosaurid (duckbilled) dinosaur species that lived about 73 million...