Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed

• Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
• Red Australian fruit
• Used for dessert or in jam

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Quandong \Quan"dong\, n. (Bot.) The edible drupaceous fruit of an Australian tree ( Fusanus acuminatus ) of the Sandalwood family; -- called also quandang .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed [syn: quandang , quandong tree , Eucarya acuminata , Fusanus acuminatus ] the fruit of the Brisbane quandong tree [syn: blue fig ] Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any of several species of ''Santalum'': 2 # A small southern Australian shrub ((taxlink Santalum acuminatum species noshow=1)) or its edible red fruit. (from 19th c.) 3 # The (vern: bitter quandong) ((taxlink Santalum murrayanum species noshow=1)) ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Quandong , quandang or quondong, is a common name for the species Santalum acuminatum (desert, sweet, Western quandong), especially its edible fruit, but may also refer to Aceratium concinnum (highroot quandong) Peripentadenia mearsii (buff, grey quandong) ...