quandong

Meanings

• Noun

  Quandong is a fruit native to Australia, particularly in the northern parts of New South Wales and Queensland. It comes from the tree Sarcochilus crassifolius or Euchreopsis serrata.

  - "The quandong fruit is popularly used in making jams and desserts."
  - "Quandongs are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants."

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Pronunciation

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Variants

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Etymology

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The name 'quandong' is believed to have originated from the Aboriginal word 'gwondan' or 'gwondung,' which means 'wild peach.'

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Trivia

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1. Quandongs are also known as 'native peaches' or 'wild peaches.'

2. The Aboriginal people of Australia have been consuming quandongs for thousands of years.

3. Quandongs are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, making them a popular superfood.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sarcochilus crassifolius: The species of tree that produces the quandong fruit.

2. Euchreopsis serrata: Another species of tree that produces the quandong fruit.

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Culture

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In Aboriginal Australian culture, the quandong tree and its fruit have been used for various purposes, including food, medicine, and tools. Quandongs are also known to have been traded between different Aboriginal groups.

How to Memorize "quandong"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a fruit that looks like a cross between a peach and a small orange, with a rough, brown exterior and a sweet, juicy interior. Visualize the tree it comes from, with its large, glossy leaves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'quandong' with 'wild peach' or 'Australian fruit.' Remember that it is native to Australia and is commonly used in making jams and desserts.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Quandong, a wild Australian peach, brings joy to each dish we each prepare.'

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