possibly the Narrow-leaf Drumstick
Language:
Australian:
Givee-en
English JS Main:
possibly the Narrow-leaf Drumstick
English:
"This plant is found about four or five feet in heigth / and found mostly in sandy soil -". It is annotated below in brown ink "Native name Givee en"
Category:
flora
Source:
Painters
Line:
12467
Respelt:
gwiyan
Part of speech:
noun
Source Details:
INDIGENOUS NAMES IN WORKS BY THE PORT JACKSON PAINTER, THOMAS WATLING etc. Watling Collection, Natural History Museum, London Transcribed by Keith V. Smith 2002
Watling, Thomas, 1762-1814?
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The 5-digit numbers are the picture identification numbers quoted near the end of each entry.
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Most or all of the items with an indigenous word attached are in the JS PAINTERS ringbinder, arranged alphabelically by a JS ’no hyphens’ transcription.
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Comment:
[Watling Drawing - no. 467 : Flowering shrub, "native name Givee en" / Port Jackson Painter