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  • The terrain was not suitable for the official trees of the year, but those planted included camdeboo, mimosa, Transvaal taaibos, karree, African wattle, buffalo-thorn and paperbark trees, he said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • Happening to turn my head, I saw, not twenty yards behind the kumbuk-tree, what at first I thought was a log of wood under some bushes of a buffalo-thorn.

    My First Voyage to Southern Seas William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

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