Aliens transported their saplings from other planets in the galaxy/universe and placed them on the fertile soil of England.
As the saplings began to grow they quickly and spread over on another making them one large body that continued to thrive and grow due to England's climate conditions.
Mutations with in the body of 'English ivy' also began to form, one being the ivy being able to survive when subjected to large, what would be suffocation for most plants, of water.
As the mutation set in to the Ivy. The weed grew stronger and was able to travel underwater, whether it being salt or fresh water.
The weed then travelled off the west-coast of the United Kingdom and headed south through the Atlantic and then east to the Indian Ocean.
The ivy then travelled over the Gibson Desert and through the town of Alice Springs until making a sharp turn and heading towards the state of New South Wales.
Question Answered?
No. the prickly pear is not native to Australia. It is an introduced species, and a noxious pest.
Homesick English settlers introduced the blackberry for the berries and, as with so many of Australia's pests, the reminder of home.
It was introduced to Australia because the English found gold and people wanted to strike gold so that they could become rich.
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Boston ivy is preferred over English ivy because English ivy will eventually invade walls and get into the crevasse between the walls and roof. This could lead to separation of the roof from the house!
Emus are native to Australia, not introduced.
Ivy Shilling was born in 1891, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Yes. Donkeys are introduced, and not native to Australia.
No, because there are no weasels in Australia. There are ferrets, which are entirely introduced.
Ivy Scott was born on February 10, 1885, in Sydney, Australia.
Pandas were never introduced to Australia other then at the odd zoo.
I think Harmony Day was introduced to Australia in 1998