peach, native

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

n.


another name for the Quandong (q.v.), and for Emu-Apple (q.v.).

1877. F. v. Mueller, `Botanic Teachings, p. 42:

«The so-called native Peach-tree of our desert tracts is a true Santalum, S. acuminatum

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