murrnong

/ˈmʊərnɔŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Australian native plant, specifically the Acacia murraya.

“The indigenous Australians used the leaves of the murrnong plant to treat various health conditions.”

2. noun

a type of food or ingredient, specifically a type of leafy vegetable.

“The chef added some murrnong to the salad for extra flavor.”

Synonyms

  • acacia
  • native plant

Antonyms

  • alien plant
  • invasive species