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Definition of quandong :
The edible drupaceous fruit of an Australian tree ( Fusanus acuminatus) of the Sandalwood family; - called also quandang.
Synonyms:
Eucarya Acuminata, quandang, blue fig, silver quandong tree, native peach, Elaeocarpus grandis, Brisbane quandong, quantong, Fusanus acuminatus, quandong tree
Usage examples:
- On the eleventh day the plains died off, and we re- entered a new bed of scrubs- again consisting of mallee, casuarinas, desert sandal- wood, and quandong- trees of the same family; the ground was overgrown with spinifex. - "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles.