10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUNYA-BUNYA»
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bunya-bunya in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bunya-bunya and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Trees of San Francisco
Like its close relative the norfolk island pine, the bunya-bunya has a distinctive
silhouette. as with other members of the ancient Araucaria genus, the tree's
branches are spaced evenly along the trunk in whorls, giving the tree a sym-
metrical ...
2
Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
Bunya.-Bunya, n. aboriginal word. [Bunyi at heads of Burnett, Mary, and Brisbane
rivers, Queensland; oaanya, on the Darling Downs.] An Australian tree,
Arauearza 6z'dwz'ZZz'z', Hooker, with fruit somewhat like Bert/zolletia exeelsa,
MO.
Edward Ellis Morris, 2011
3
The Letters of F. W. Ludwig Leichhardt
At the end of July I left Brisbane town and went up to the Bunya Bunya district.
The Bunya Bunya resembles, in a certain degree the Norfolk pine, of which it only
differs by species, the Norfolk pine being the Araucaria excelsa, the Bunya tree ...
4
CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Wellington 1950) Australia: bunya-bunya, bunya pine (Bunya Mountains to
Gympie, southeastern Queensland, Australia) Malaya: bunya bunya A.
columnaris (Forst.f.) Hook. (Araucaria excelsa R. Br.; Araucaria cookii R. Br. ex
Endl.) English: ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
5
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: monkey puzzle tree in Australia: bunya bunya pine, bunya-bunya,
bunya pine (Bunya Mountains to Gympie, southeastern Queensland, Australia) in
Malaya: bunya bunya Araucaria cunninghamii Aiton ex D. Don (Araucaria ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
6
An Introduction to Aboriginal Societies
There are reports from Western Australia of the replacing of the heads of yams so
that they would grow again and of seeds of the bunya bunya pine in Queensland
being planted. Although most food was consumed soon after collection, there ...
William Howell Edwards, 2005
7
A Botanical Life: Robert David Fitzgerald
... Queensland Pine, Bunya Bunya Pine) 58, 59 Araujia sericifera (Moth Plant) 48
–49 Argemone ochroleuca (Mexican Poppy) 124 Aristoteliapeduncularis (Heart
Berry) 79 Astelia alpina (Pineapple Grass, Silver Astelia) 64 Astrolomapinifolium
...
8
Marriage and Worship in Early Societies
The They inhabited the Bunya-Bunya mountains about sixty lrjb£ j1TM miles
inland from Maryborough. The triennial harvest of classes, the bunya-bunya tree,
which grows in their country, was the andtotems. occasion of great gatherings
and ...
Sir James George Frazer, 1986
9
Ornamental Trees: An Illustrated Guide to Their Selection ...
Arauca'ria bid'willi Bunya-Bunya Queensland Feature: Habit Use: Lawn,
specimen Bunya-Bunya when mature is pyramidal and is densely clothed with
flat, sharp-pointed, glossy dark- green leaves. The branches dip downward, then
rise in a ...
Bunya Bunya Araucaria bidwillii Height: up to 160 ft (49 m) Type: evergreen
conifer Occurrence: northeast and southeast Queensland, Australia Habitat:
tropical and subtropical rain forest on fertile soils Division: Pinophyta Family: ...
Tony Rodd, Jennifer Stackhouse, 2008
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUNYA-BUNYA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bunya-bunya is used in the context of the following news items.
Six reasons to visit Richmond
Soon afterwards giant redwoods were planted along with kauri trees, hoop pines and bunya-bunya pines. Later, sweeping lawns were laid out ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 15»
Margaret River must-dos
The restaurant's bunya-bunya and quandon-accompanied marron is the best dish involving the West Australian crustacean we've ever eaten, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
Skyscrapers and bush land: The lure of Brisbane's green metropolis
... workouts amid exotic Queensland native plants such as huge bunya-bunya pine trees (conifers with pineapple-like dark green cones). «Irish Times, Oct 14»
