possibly Banksia
Language:
Australian:
Wattang-ree
English JS Main:
possibly Banksia
English:
"The seed of the Honey tree of New South Wales -"
Category:
flora: trees
Source:
Painters
Line:
12416
Respelt:
wadan-Gari
Part of speech:
noun
Meaning Clue:
"Wattang-ree" wadanGari = ""The seed of the Honey tree of New South Wales -"" possibly Banksia : Painters [::] [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?
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The 5-digit numbers are the picture identification numbers quoted near the end of each entry.
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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.
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Comment:
[Watling Drawing - no. 416 : "the Honey Tree of New South Wales, native name Wattang-ree" / Port Jackson Painter]