bunji-bunji

noun

bun·​ji-bun·​ji
¦bənjē¦bənjē
plural -s
: an Australian tree (Flindersia schottiana) closely related to the flindosa and having bark that contains a poison

Word History

Etymology

native name in Australia

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“Bunji-bunji.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bunji-bunji. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

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