Quandong
[kwon-dong] /ˈkwɒnˌdɒŋ/
noun
1.
an Australian tree, Fusanus acuminatus, bearing a fruit with an edible, nutlike seed.
2.
the fruit, or the seed or nut.
/ˈkwɒnˌdɒŋ/
noun
1.
Also called native peach
2.
silver quandong
3.
(Austral, informal) a person who takes advantage of other people’s generosity
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