Leichhardt
Britishnoun
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For Leichhardt, initial results were poor: the “rich, mellow pear-like” flesh of the fruit, he wrote, proved to be “hot, and made our lips and tongues very sore.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
A cousin to the Australian native that Leichhardt encountered, pandan has long been cultivated in Southeast Asia but never been found spontaneously occurring, without human intervention, in the wild.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2021
Leichhardt Federal MP and former crocodile farmer Warren Entsch says few people understand the crocodile industry and "it's easy to bring emotional claptrap".
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2016
Then, under the name Elmo Lincoln, he wrestled at the old Leichhardt stadium, in the days when visiting Americans topped the bill.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 3, 2011
On the eastern side there is the Mitchell river; at the south-east corner the Gilbert, the Norman, the Flinders, the Leichhardt and the Gregory; and on the west the Roper river.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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