quandong

Definition of Quandong in English :

Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed

2. blue fig, quandong

the fruit of the Brisbane quandong tree

Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit

red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quandong

noun

1. Also called: native peach

a.

a small Australian santalaceous tree, Eucarya acuminata (or Fusanus acuminatus)

b.

the edible fruit or nut of this tree, used in preserves

2. silver quandong

3. Australian informal

a person who takes advantage of other people's generosity

noun

1.

a small Australian tree (Eucarya acuminata) of the sandalwood family, whose edible fruit has a single stone containing an edible kernel

2.

this fruit or stone

n.

1. An Australian shrub or small tree (Santalum acuminatum) that is hemiparasitic on the roots of other plants and bears edible red fruit.

2. An Australian tree (Elaeocarpus angustifolius) having glossy leaves, greenish-white flowers, and shiny bright blue fruit.