the scientific name for the genusof Australian marsupial animals with only one known species,called the Pigfooted-Bandicoot (q. Davies, `Poems and Literary Remains,' p. homalophylla, Cunn. 127: The birds are very beautiful--the Blue Mountain and Lowrieparrots .
This is an erect species, growing15 feet high. (Called also the MockRegent-bird, q. See Cock-Schnapper. The word is more especially applied to the periodbetween 1851 and 1857, the early Australian discovery of gold.
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