[ 'bʌrəwaŋ ]
(also burrawong )
■ noun
1》 an Australian cycad with palm-like leaves and a sunken underground trunk. [ Macrozamia spiralis .]
2》 the poisonous nut of the ~, which becomes edible after prolonged soaking.
Origin
C19: from Dharuk.
[ 'bʌrəwaŋ ]
(also burrawong )
■ noun
1》 an Australian cycad with palm-like leaves and a sunken underground trunk. [ Macrozamia spiralis .]
2》 the poisonous nut of the ~, which becomes edible after prolonged soaking.
Origin
C19: from Dharuk.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004