Tristan McLeay wrote:
> You mean leaves of deciduous(sp?) trees? or native ones? (As far as I
> know, all Australian trees are evergreen, but foreign ones do leave all
> their leaves in Winter here.)
I don't know which trees were native and which weren't. But, the
deciduous trees lost only a small fraction of their folliage in autumn.
> I've seen things analysing Melbourne's seasons into two winters (the first
> being April/May and closer to normal autumn), two summers (Nov/Dec and
> Jan/Feb/Mar) and two springs (Aug/Sept and Oct/Nov). It seemed to make
> some sort of sense, and apparently was closer to how the local Aborigines
> did it.
Interesting.
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