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Definition of Burrawong
1. Noun. Large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales.
Exact synonyms: Macrozamia Communis, Macrozamia Spiralis
Generic synonyms: Cycad
Group relationships: Genus Macrozamia
Generic synonyms: Cycad
Group relationships: Genus Macrozamia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Burrawong
Literary usage of Burrawong
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In Old Australia: Records and Reminiscences from 1794 by James S. Hassall (1902)
"I had been out to burrawong, about ten or twelve miles away, and when I came
home, about 2 o'clock pm, found a message awaiting me, to go at once to the ..."
2. Official Year Book of New South Wales by Australian Bureau of Statistics, New South Wales Bureau of Statistics and Economics (1887)
"... near Moruya, in the south, and also in the extreme west, in the Albert District,
as well as at burrawong, in •the Berrima District, on the table-land. ..."
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