[LINK] OT: DNTs [Was Re: The Game Begins...

[Roger Clarke]

At 15:20 +1000 1/7/11, Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
>... Australian trees, with one exception, are not deciduous ...

Piqued my interest, that did.

The one that stands out is deciduous beech (Nothofagus gunnii), Tassie only.

http://anpsa.org.au/faq-18.html
red cedar (Toona ciliata)
white cedar (Melia azedarach)

http://www.gardeningtipsnideas.com/2009/02/australian_deciduous_trees.html
Boab Tree - Adansonia gibbosa

But let's face it, how many of us have seen an Aust red cedar?  (:-(}

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