10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARAKEELYA»
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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Dicotyledons
[Calandrinia] - calyptrata — > Parakeelya calyptrata: 395 — var. pumila — >
Parakeelya pumila: 398 volubilis — > Parakeelya volubilis: 400 — caulescens —
> Parakeelya: 394 - cephalophora — > Cistanthe cephalophora: 382 - chamissoi
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Species/Vernacular Names: C. balonensis Lindley (from Balonne River) Australia
: broad-leaved parakeelya C. calyptrata Hook.f. Australia: pink purslane C. ciliata
(Ruiz & Pav.) DC. English: red maids C. corrigioloides Benth. Australia: strap ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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Aboriginal Plant Collectors: Botanists and Australian ...
He said that at Alice Springs, the 'the real native name is "ingwitchika" [
ingkwityeke], but the name "munyeroo" has been adopted from the white man,
and is, or was, almost universally used'.138 Parakeelya is also thought to be of
Aboriginal ...
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Plants of Western New South Wales
The leaves have been used as a vegetable, and the seeds for making a type of
bread (Cribb and Cribb, 1974). broad-leaf parakeelya t' l' ' fig?“ '-I Cl1-j"~ SMALL-
LEAF PARAKEELYA Calandrinia calyptrata Hook.f. Portulacaceae Annual forb ...
... e.g. in desert oak) to minimise water loss; succulent leaves and stems or fleshy
underground tubers for water storage (e.g. parakeelya); and a deep root system
for access to subterranean water supply or a shallow root system to enable rapid
...
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Lola Young: Medicine Woman and Teacher
KUKATARRI. Parakeelya. Calancttinia sp. A small plant with little flat green
leaves. The pink flowers come out in the springtime and only open after the sun
comes up. You used to see the biggest mob of plants growing in the low country,
but ...
Lola Young, Anna Vitenbergs, 2007
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The Bush: A Guide to the Vegetated Landscapes of Australia
Typical grasses include kerosene grass, love grass and parakeelya grass among
many others. The taller and widely spaced shrub and tree species include
beefwoods, corkwoods, native poplars, various eucalypts, mulga and desert oaks
.
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Coast to Coast; Australian Stories
The Desert Flower OLAF RUHEN I never see the parakeelya spread its dainty
lace of cool rose-lilac flower-cups over the scorching rust-coloured stones of the
Australian inland, or the orange-pink of its desert sand, but I think of Lacey Soak ...
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Coast to Coast: Australian Stories
OLAF RUHEN I never see the parakeelya spread its dainty lace of cool rose-lilac
flower-cups over the scorching rust-coloured stones of the Australian inland, or
the orange-pink of its desert sand, but I think of Lacey Soak and the family that ...
10
Wildflowers of Southern Western Australia
Unlike the floras of deserts in other countries, succulence is rare here. Such an
adaptation appears only in herbs such as zygophyllum and samphire and in the
leaves of plants such as bluebush, saltbush and parakeelya (Galandrinia).
Margaret G. Corrick, Bruce Alexander Fuhrer, 2009
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARAKEELYA»
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parakeelya is used in the context of the following news items.
Australian cuisine w. recipes by Donna Hay, Curtis Stone, Luke …
In the vegetable section of the wild pantry, there are yams, lotus mat rush, lotus, water lily, scurvy weed, parakeelya, pigweed, sea celery, ... «Vancouver Sun, Feb 15»
The greening of the Red Centre
... the bright pink blooms of the succulent, parakeelya; the nectar filled honey grevillea and holly grevillea; tiny bluebells; cattle bush; yellowtop; ... «Australian Geographic, Sep 10»
