quandong
- noun
- Australian
- The chef made a tart using fresh quandong for a unique Australian flavor.
Examples
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Quandong jam is a popular treat in parts of Australia.
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I made a delicious pie with quandong filling.
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The tartness of the quandong pairs well with sweet desserts.
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Have you ever tried quandongs in your dessert?
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The chef made a tart using fresh quandong for a unique Australian flavor.
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Quandong jam is a popular treat in parts of Australia.
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The tartness of the quandong pairs well with sweet desserts.
Synonyms
A tree that produces edible fruit and nut-like seeds called quandong
A small red Australian fruit people use in desserts and jam
An Australian fruit with red flesh used in desserts and jam
A small edible blue fruit from an Australian tree with soft flesh and one seed
Compounds
- Australian
A tree from Australia with hard white wood, shiny green leaves, white flowers, and blue fruit with one seed
- Australian
An Australian tree with shiny leaves, blue fruit you can eat, and wood used for building
- Australian
A tree from Australia with hard white wood, shiny green leaves, white flowers and bright blue fruit
- Australian
A pale wood from the quandong tree that is easy to shape for furniture
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word quandong comes from an Aboriginal Australian name for the bright, tart fruit of that tree, and that is why quandong now also means the edible fruit used in cooking and jams.