The bark of the golden wattle ( " Acacia pycnantha " ) was taken for use in the Mount Barker tannery and messmate stringybark ( " Eucalyptus obliqua " ) trees were cut for firewood.
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In 1816 Mangles left England, with his old messmate in the " Narcissus ", Captain Charles Leonard Irby, on what proved to be a lengthy tour in Europe, Egypt, Syria, and Asia Minor.
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They have a taller eucalyptus overstory than dry sclerophyll forests, 30 metres or more ( typically alpine ash, messmate stringybark or manna gum ), and a soft-leaved, fairly dense understory ( tree ferns are common ).
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The black currawong is generally found in wetter eucalypt forests, dominated by such species as alpine ash ( " Eucalyptus delegatensis " ), messmate ( " Mount Wellington, on Hobart's outskirts, in winter.
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"' Rendahl's messmate "', " Echiodon rendahli ", is a pearlfish of the family Carapidae, found in the southwest Pacific Ocean around Australia and New Zealand at depths to 60 m.
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Sailors are accurate judges of character, and the soubriquet " Honest " Ben Tucker " which, according to Captain Edward Stanley was the appellation given him by his messmates, proved the high estimation in which he was held.
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The park has native plant communities that are of conservation significance due to their rarity in the contemporary Adelaide Hills including messmate stringybark ( " Eucalyptus obliqua " ) woodland and open forest, and manna gum ( " Eucalyptus viminalis " ) woodland.
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The species are also widely known by their common names . " Eucalyptus obliqua " is known as stringybark or messmate, " Eucalyptus regnans " is known as mountain ash, and the closely related " Eucalyptus delegatensis " is known as alpine ash or woollybutt.
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Nevertheless, it is fair to say that it was less of a disgrace for a soldier to lose his helmet, breastplate or greaves than his hoplon, since the former were designed to protect one man, whereas the hoplon also protected the man on his left . Thus the shield was symbolic of the individual soldier's subordination to his unit, his integral part in its success, and his solemn responsibility to his comrades in arms messmates and friends, often close blood relations.
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The facts collected about the Navy during that time hints dropped by messmates opinions, notions, & c ., have, been picked up and carefully preserved in this bag . Before I proceed though, to arrange from this medley of the bit o writin for you, mm, I must in good earnest bespeak the indulgence of your readers, and seriously invite their attention to the facts which go to show a link to 10 pages, "'1840 Lucky Bag article on Naval Reform, "'by Lieut . Matthew Fontaine Maury, U . S . Navy.
