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bunya bunya tree

/ˌbʌnjə ˌbʌnjə tri/
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Definitions of bunya bunya tree
  1. noun
    Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts; among the aborigines the tree is hereditary property protected by law
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    type of:
    araucaria
    any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds
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