bunyan.

Brit.

/ˈbʌnjə/, U.S.

/ˈbənjə/

Forms: Also bunya-bunya.

Etymology: < an Australian Aboriginal language.

An Australian tree, Araucaria bidwillii, which bears a cone of great size yielding a nutritious vegetable pulp. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > trees bearing other edible pods, etc.

pacay1604

nitta1799

bunya1843

kamachili1866

Manilla tamarind1866

inga bean1886

jicama1909

1843 L. Leichhardt Let. in J. D. Lang Cooksland (1847) 82 The bunya-bunya tree is noble and gigantic.

1844 L. Leichhardt Let. in J. D. Lang Cooksland (1847) 89 The kernel of the Bunya fruit.

1844 Port Phillip Patriot (Melbourne) 25 July 4/4 The Bunya Bunya or Araucaria on the seeds of which numerous tribes of blacks are accustomed to feed.

1870 T. H. Braim New Homes vii. 348 The Bunya Bunya grows..sometimes as high as 200 feet.

1885 R. C. Praed Head Station 179 In dense scrub..where the stately bunya-branches drooped.

1887 J. Mathew in Curr Austral. Race III. 161 In laying up a store of bunyas, the Blacks exhibited an unusual foresight.

1934 T. Wood Cobbers xvi. 191 Orange groves and bunya nuts.

1957 P. White Voss iii. 60 They had gone..as far as the elbow and the bunya bunya.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bunya
释义	bunyan. Brit. /ˈbʌnjə/, U.S. /ˈbənjə/ Forms: Also bunya-bunya. Etymology: < an Australian Aboriginal language. An Australian tree, Araucaria bidwillii, which bears a cone of great size yielding a nutritious vegetable pulp. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > trees bearing other edible pods, etc. pacay1604 nitta1799 bunya1843 kamachili1866 Manilla tamarind1866 inga bean1886 jicama1909 1843 L. Leichhardt Let. in J. D. Lang Cooksland (1847) 82 The bunya-bunya tree is noble and gigantic. 1844 L. Leichhardt Let. in J. D. Lang Cooksland (1847) 89 The kernel of the Bunya fruit. 1844 Port Phillip Patriot (Melbourne) 25 July 4/4 The Bunya Bunya or Araucaria on the seeds of which numerous tribes of blacks are accustomed to feed. 1870 T. H. Braim New Homes vii. 348 The Bunya Bunya grows..sometimes as high as 200 feet. 1885 R. C. Praed Head Station 179 In dense scrub..where the stately bunya-branches drooped. 1887 J. Mathew in Curr Austral. Race III. 161 In laying up a store of bunyas, the Blacks exhibited an unusual foresight. 1934 T. Wood Cobbers xvi. 191 Orange groves and bunya nuts. 1957 P. White Voss iii. 60 They had gone..as far as the elbow and the bunya bunya. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1843
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