Boronia
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A suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia
- proper noun
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Boronia
- The train station in Boronia makes commuting to Melbourne very convenient for residents.
Examples
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Boronia is known for its stunning views of the Dandenong Ranges and vibrant local shops.
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Born in a barn in the hills of Boronia, Ralph lived a long life, then died of pneumonia.
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After moving to Boronia, I quickly fell in love with the beautiful parks and friendly community.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Boronia is named after the boronia flower, a small, fragrant Australian wildflower. Botanists gave the plant that name long ago to honour an Italian gardener, so the suburb's name comes from the local flower and its sweet smell.
