Arne apmere Arrernte-ngele

Plants in Arrernte Country

Iltyentye

Beefwood Tree

Grevillea striata

Ltyentye apurte arle tneme-ntyele arritnye apmere yanhe tneme

The Beefwood tree leaks sap where branches have been damaged. The sap is then used as a medicine to dress sores, burns and boils. Santa Teresa is named after this tree, the Ltyentye. Ltyentye Apurte.

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