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Scientific American, Vol. 30, No. 21 (1874) (1874)

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ter’s In our second figure is represented one of the hardiest deadly rifle. Seeing the turkey struggling in the ago- of the ferns, the Dicksonia antarctica. The trunk varies nies of death fills the parrot with the most fiendish de- Fig. 1—WIGANDIA CARACASANA. considerably in thickness, and in its… … Fig. 5.—ECHINOCACTUS MYRIOSTIGMA. period a good plant will bear from ten to twenty blossoms, Fia, 2.—Dickson1a ANTARCTICA. a patch of tall bullrushes, the parrot bursts forth into tralia, attains a hight of thirty feet or more, bearing at such a “quack, quacking,” and general duck gabble that its…

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