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BOOYONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does booyong mean?
• BOOYONG (noun)
The noun BOOYONG has 1 sense:
1. large tree of Australasia
Familiarity information: BOOYONG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large tree of Australasia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
booyong; brown oak; crow's foot; Heritiera trifoliolata; red beech; silky elm; stave wood; Terrietia trifoliolata
Hypernyms ("booyong" is a kind of...):
angiospermous tree; flowering tree (any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary)
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