Etymology

kurrajong

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Today it means: Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton. Full definition →

Dharug garrajung
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  1. Dharug · borrowed fromgarrajung“fishing line”
  2. English todaykurrajong

From Dharug garrajung (“fishing line”), from the use made of the bark.

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