6 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BULLWADDIE»
Discover the use of
bullwaddie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bullwaddie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Magnificent Mihirungs: The Colossal Flightless Birds of the ...
A widespread association of this type is Bullwaddie (Macropteranthes keckwickii
and M. leichardtii). Bullwaddie is a deciduous, small-leafed tree characteristic of
scleromorphic subhumid woodlands (Figs. 203, 204). Within the crown shadow ...
2
Boom and Bust: Bird Stories for a Dry Country
... low deciduous woodland and vine thicket, composed offruit-producing species
such as Brachychiton, Dichrostachya, Owenia, Swainsonia, Terminalia and
species in the bullwaddie association (Macropteranthes keckwickii and M.
leichardtii) ...
Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph, 2009
3
Thumbs Up Australia: Hitchhiking the Outback
Men and horses were torn by lancewood and bullwaddie plants. Stuart was
about ready to concede defeat when they came upon the chain of waterholes at
Newcastle Waters. But the salvation was only temporary. Travelling from there,
the ...
4
Australian words and their origins
... rushes and flaggs. 1985 K. Tennant Summer's Tales p. vi. As different from the
native narrative as a beautiful hothouse tuberose is from a bulrush. bulwaddy /bol
'wDdi/. Also bullwaddi, bullwaddie, bullwaddy. [Prob. f. an Aboriginal language. ]
...
5
Grief, Gaiety and Aborigines
We said goodbye to our friends, and, standing under the bullwaddie tree, Linda
and I looked over the scene before us which we had known so well. The
brimming waterhole was teeming with bird life and pelicans were floating
majestically ...
William Edward Harney, 1961
6
Australian Aboriginal words in English: their origin and meaning
... 222 budtha, see budda bugeen (buggeen), 151 bugong, see bogong bullan-
bullan (bullen-bullen), (lyrebird), 89 bullan-bullan (parrot), 89, 140 bullwaddi,
bullwaddie, bullwaddy, see bulu/addy bullya, see boylya buln-buln, see bullan-
bullan ...
Robert M. W. Dixon, William Stanley Ransom, Mandy Thomas, 1990
