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One important thing that Burke and Wills didn't know about was something that Australians commonly use.This is a plant called spinifex, and if you break these off and you smash them, you get these little crystals offof it. Then you can heat them, and it makes a resin that is as strong as cement once it hardens but soft and pliable when it's heated.
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1. (Bot.) A genus of chiefly Australian grasses, the seeds of which bear an elastic spine.