Box 5/Item 21: Notebook re. Aboriginal languages, sign language, songs and tribes, undated - Page 43
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Left Deep Well Thursday 20th July. Large white-wash gum. N of Deep Well Uerongla Strong balley 23.5 euter bad saud 24.4 Roughly and of Gaks Desert Gak plentiful. Malle two species. Splendid view of ranges 30 miles before descending to plains. Few leaf-woof, mumiosa very plentiful Cokwood. White-wash hum give specimiens at Deep Well; more bolk and plain and rocky slope. E. Leieumi malis?? Well 200 feet roots de-scend to water. Well at 17 miles calcaneous rock supposed to deliniate vegetation (spinifese) by outcrop, very doubtful.
Rabbits ring-barked while wash ticcs, many bushes banked high up. Dead rabbits hanging in twigs.
Ya - the root of various fluids of diascorea (dioscorea), a plant which grows in Asia, Ameria, Africa and Australia.