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The Coastal Banksia, one of about 76 species of Banksia that can be found in Australia.This one was located at Bombo on the NSW South Coast.
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Thank you Chris
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We have quite a few of them over here
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Always my pleasure Malcolm
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I love how you don't miss the small things. Things that others might overlook. Thank you.
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Thank you, I'm so pleased that like it
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They are similar to the bottle brushes
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Lovely. I've never seen banksia before. Are they soft or prickly? Look a bit prickly to me.
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Thank you April
They are probably in between. They are definitely harder then a bottlebrush but I wouldn't call them [rickly.
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Welcome.
Ahh, then just a case of looks being deceiving.
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I doubt if I could tell the difference between them all
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Better start learning then.
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I love Banksias.
oh oh oh I'm coming to Sydney next month for Christmas.
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They are lovely plants
How long will you be in Sydney for?
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ummmm I'm not sure, may be around 3 weeks but who would know. I've not booked the return ticket yet.
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Well let me know when you come down and we might be ble to catchup for some photos in the city.
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Indeedy. An unofficial devmeet!
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Sounds good Kelley and you can bring the mars bar slice
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I remembered that you didn't save any for me last time
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No I was too disgusted with it! It's just not what I remember from childhood, very bad, very bad indeed.
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Have you tried making it again?
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Yes but it's still rather tragic. I guess I'm used to more complexity in desserts, rather than rice bubbles coated with yumminess.
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What is your specialty?
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Rocky Mac - my version of Rocky Road.
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How about cornflake cookies?
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They are right up there with the other whateveritwasijustwokeup. There's a rather nice Choc macadamia Brownie thingy I do.
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I'm willing to taste test a few for you
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Alrighty! But it's carrot cake today, must make it for the grannies at Mahjong tomorrow.
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pretty... psssssssssssstttt malcom i think u need a 1 infront of that 76!!
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Really?
Not according to here [link]
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[link]
well this is the site i found, when i did a search
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The 170 is the familt of plants that banksia's belong to and they include other plants too [link]
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