lily

Language: 
Biyal Biyal
Australian: 
{Wer-gal-derra}
English JS Main: 
lily
English: 
{[Rock lily]}
Category: 
flora
Source: 
Painters
Line: 
0.1
Respelt: 
wagal-dara
Part of speech: 
noun
Meaning Clue: 
"{Wer-gal-derra}" wiga-l-dara = "{[Rock lily]}" lily rock: Painters [::0.2] [BB] "{Wer-gal-derra}" wagaldara = "{[Rock lily]}" lily rock: Painters [::0.1] [BB]
Source Details: 
INDIGENOUS NAMES IN WORKS BY THE PORT JACKSON PAINTER, THOMAS WATLING etc. Watling Collection, Natural History Museum, London Transcribed by Keith V. Smith 2002 Watling, Thomas, 1762-1814? -------------- NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON <[WebCat] Search The Natural History Museum's library catalogue> The 5-digit numbers are the picture identification numbers quoted near the end of each entry. --------- Most or all of the items with an indigenous word attached are in the JS PAINTERS ringbinder, arranged alphabelically by a JS ’no hyphens’ transcription. ========= NO PAINTERS FILE: This is the PENCIL line number (in JS ’Painters’ ringbinder) supplied by Keith Smith. the page numbers entered by JS
Comment: 
Source note: John White: . . . J. Edward Smith 1804-5. Exotic Botany Tab 10, Plate 17- based on a painting and description from Surgeon John White. John Hunter's painting is captioned Can-no - probably intended the Latin name Canna. [Keith Smith comment ??]