Leichhardt
Britishnoun
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Leichhardt disappeared two and a half years later, at age 34, trying to cross the continent, and his experiment in eating Pandanus failed to earn it a spot in the Western canon of cuisine.
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
As a wartime physical trainer he taught the legitimate version of the sport to RAF personnel, with his first professional performance coming on a posting to Australia in 1945, in the Leichhardt stadium, Sydney.
From The Guardian ● May 22, 2013
Coming to a large river, which Leichhardt thought to be the Albert, Mr. Gregory named it after the great explorer, and it is now known as the Leichhardt.
From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward
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