It has beenintroduced into many tropical countries. a tall shrub or tree,Beyeria viscosa, Miq. Rolf Boldrewood, `Squatter's Dream,' c. 221: I have seen a sober man driven perfectly mad for the timebeing, by two glasses of so-called rum, supplied to him at oneof these shanties.
When the undergrowth becomes,thick and matted, so as to be impregnable without an axe, it isscrub. Palmeae. Vincent Pyke, `Wild Will Enderby': Now, a `sun-downer,' or `tussocker'--for the terms aresynonymous--is a pastoral 328: The broadleaf (Griselinia littoralis) is abundant inthe district [of Banks' Peninsula], and produces a hard redwood of a durable nature.
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