"murnong" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: murnongs [plural]
Etymology: From Wathaurong mirnang, Woiwurrung mirnang. Etymology templates: {{der|en|wth|mirnang}} Wathaurong mirnang, {{der|en|wyi|mirnang}} Woiwurrung mirnang Head templates: {{en-noun}} murnong (plural murnongs)
  1. (Australia) A perennial herb of temperate Australia, Microseris lanceolata, or its edible tuber, an important food for Aboriginal Australians. Wikipedia link: murnong Tags: Australia Categories (lifeform): Cichorieae tribe plants Related terms: yam, yam daisy
    Sense id: en-murnong-en-noun-Owg76gMY Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

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