Meanings
plural wallabas
- A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves, reddish-brown wood, and clusters of red flowers.
The wild red sage is also their favourite shrub, and they buzz like bees round the blossom of the wallaba tree.
1836, Charles Waterton, Wanderings in South America
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