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burrawang Austral.|ˈbʌrəwæŋ|
Also buddawong, burrawong, burrowan, burwan.
[f. the name of Mt. Budawang, New South Wales.]
An Australian palm-like tree, Macrozamia spiralis; the nut produced by this tree.
1826J. Atkinson Agric. & Grazing N.S.W. 19 The burwan is a plant with leaves very much like the cocoa nut. 1851J. Henderson Excurs. N.S. Wales II. 238 The Burrowan, which grows in a sandy soil. 1877E. A. Heron Balance Pain 108 A Buddawong seed-nut fell to earth. 1889J. H. Maiden Usef. Native Plants Australia 41 ‘Burrawang Nut’, so called because they used to be, and are to some extent now, very common about Burrawang, N.S.W. 1934Bulletin (Sydney) 3 Oct. 21/1 The burrawang is another slow grower. 1956Landfall X. 122 Straight-trunked burrawong trees. |