Arrkernke
Bloodwood
Corymbia opaca
Arrkernke apele arne arle arlpentye akngerre anthurre lyapentye akngerre, arne arrkernke nhenhe ulkere atningke anthurre apmere ahelhe anteke nhenhe lyapeme. Ntewale apele arrkernke-arenye-arle anthethe nhenge arrerlkere akerte. Ntewale ikwere-ntyele nhenge amengele ineme ngkwarle arwengalkere. Arrkirlpangkwerle pwengke-lheme-le atweme. Arne kwenele-arle aneme renhe imernte arlkweme-le arne akweke tyape angure-arle renhe ileme. Arrkirlpangkwerle kwenele aneme mperlkere renhe arlkwentye akngerre. Arrkernke ahelhe nhenhe ikwere-le lyapeme ahelhe-le apwerte iterele-arlke.
The Bloodwood's sap is ground and mixed with water to make a paste for drying out weepy sores and burns. The Bloodwood also produces a bush coconut fruit that is split open for it's flesh as well as the grub often found inside.
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