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QUANDANG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quandang mean? 

QUANDANG (noun)
  The noun QUANDANG has 2 senses:

1. Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seedplay

2. red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jamplay

  Familiarity information: QUANDANG used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUANDANG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Eucarya acuminata; Fusanus acuminatus; quandang; quandong; quandong tree

Hypernyms ("quandang" is a kind of...):

tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Meronyms (parts of "quandang"):

native peach; quandang; quandong; quantong (red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam)

quandong nut (edible nutlike seed of the quandong fruit)

Holonyms ("quandang" is a member of...):

Eucarya; Fusanus; genus Eucarya; genus Fusanus (quandong trees)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

native peach; quandang; quandong; quantong

Hypernyms ("quandang" is a kind of...):

edible fruit (edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh)

Holonyms ("quandang" is a part of...):

Eucarya acuminata; Fusanus acuminatus; quandang; quandong; quandong tree (Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed)


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