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Journal of the Australian Plants Society NSW)6I>K:+A6CIHEG>AT+6<: Ltd Vol 45 No 2 April 2010 Contents

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Part of Karlo’s garden showing Ptilotus exaltatus in foreground with grafted Banksia speciosa at the rear as a feature tree and a variety of other shrubs including Eremophila nivea and macdonellii, Verticordia monodelpha var callitricha (in bud) as well as some western banksias. Photo: Karlo Taliana

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Fruit of Ficus rubiginosa Female Koel feasting on the fruit of the Photo: Margaret Bradhurst Alexander palm. Photo: Ralph Cartwright

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