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Healing leaves of the Sarsaparilla These leaves were being prepared by local Indigenous people to demonstrate the medicinal uses of reducing joint pain, skin itching and as an antiseptic to kill bacteria. Alphitonia whitei,Aralia nudicaulis,Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Wild sarsaparilla Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Healing leaves of the Sarsaparilla

These leaves were being prepared by local Indigenous people to demonstrate the medicinal uses of reducing joint pain, skin itching and as an antiseptic to kill bacteria.

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The Red Ash

"Alphitonia whitei" is a species of flowering tree in the family Rhamnaceae, that is endemic to Queensland in Australia. It is locally known as red ash, red almond or sarsaparilla. When twigs or leaves are broken, a sarsaparilla or liniment type scent is emitted.

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Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded Mar 31, 2022. Captured Mar 31, 2022 13:38 in 212 Mossman Gorge Rd, Mossman Gorge QLD 4873, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7500
  • f/7.1
  • 1/500s
  • ISO16000
  • 70mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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