1. A tall Australian evergreen tree (Araucaria bidwillii) that produces large edible nuts.
Usage: Also called bunya pine or bunya tree.; Native to Queensland, Australia.
2. The large, edible nut produced by the bunya tree.
Usage: Traditionally eaten by Aboriginal Australians.

Examples

• The bunya tree can grow over 150 feet tall.
• Bunya nuts were an important food source for indigenous Australians.
• The bunya produces large cones containing nutritious seeds.
• Many gardens in Queensland feature bunya trees for their impressive appearance.
• Bunya nuts have a creamy texture similar to chestnuts.