Burrawang

Burrawang

Burrawang can be:

*A common name for the cycad species "Macrozamia communis"
*By association, also a common name for other species in the genus "Macrozamia"

*The town of Burrawang, New South Wales, named after the cycad.


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  • burrawang — [ bʌrəwaŋ] (also burrawong) noun 1》 an Australian cycad with palm like leaves and a sunken underground trunk. [Macrozamia spiralis.] 2》 the poisonous nut of the burrawang, which becomes edible after prolonged soaking. Origin C19: from Dharuk …   English new terms dictionary

  • burrawang — siauralapė makrozamija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Zamijinių šeimos nuodingas augalas (Macrozamia heteromera), paplitęs Australijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Macrozamia heteromera angl. burrawang šaltinis Valstybinės lietuvių kalbos komisijos …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Burrawang, New South Wales — Infobox Australian Place | type = town name = Burrawang state = nsw caption = Aerial photo lga = Wingecarribee Shire postcode = 2577 est = pop = 117 [Census 2006 AUS|id= SSC16581 |name=Burrawang (State Suburb)|quick=on|accessdate=2008 09 07]… …   Wikipedia

  • burrawang — bur·ra·wang …   English syllables

  • burrawang — /ˈbʌrəwæŋ / (say buruhwang) noun any native, palm like plant of the genus Macrozamia, especially M. spiralis, having nuts which were once a part of Aboriginal diet; zamia. {Australian Aboriginal; Dharug barawang} …  

  • burrawang — n. Austral. 1 any palmlike tree of the genus Macrozamia. 2 the nut produced by this tree. Etymology: Mount Budawang in New South Wales …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fitzroy Falls Reservoir — im Juli 2010 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Macrozamia communis —   Macrozamia communis M …   Wikipedia Español

  • Macrozamia communis — Taxobox name = Macrozamia communis status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 trend = down status ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=Hill|year=2003|id=42000|title=Macrozamia communis|downloaded=12 May 2006 ] image width = 250px image caption = Macrozamia… …   Wikipedia

  • Cherrybrook, New South Wales — Cherrybrook Sydney, New South Wales Population: 18,491 …   Wikipedia

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