Images Dated 2002

William Bay

William Bay, William Bay National Park, Western Australia, Australia

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Darling lily (Crinum flaccidum)

Darling lily (Crinum flaccidum). The bulbs, here washed out of the substrate by a recent flood, yield a substance like arrowroot but there are reports of toxicity. It can be rubbed on the skin as medicine for skin complaints. The strap-like leaves can be 80 cm long. Coongie Lakes National Park, Simpson Desert, South Australia

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Whitewood trees (Atalaya hemiglauca)

Whitewood trees (Atalaya hemiglauca), drought-tolerant shade tree, palatable to animals but dangerously toxic to horses, only slightly less so to sheep and cattle. Coongie Lakes National Park, Simpson Desert, South Australia

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