English: honeysuckle tree
Bundjalung: bambar
Part of Speech: noun
Related Words:
With same English translation:  
Category: plant
Comment: Y:Watsn confirms bambar for Yugambeh, and gives bambar(a) for Yagarabal. Y:Hanln states the same word (gumburra, sic) is also used for the Queensland Nut tree (Macadamia), but see.g.mbur.
Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Watsn bum'barra honeysuckle tree, B. Latifolia; Y:Hanln bumburra honeysuckle, gumburra honeysuckle, also Queensland nut tree


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