bindii

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Gamilaraay bindayaa.

Pronunciation

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  • bĭndē-ī′
  • bĭn
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)

Noun

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bindii (plural bindiis)

  1. (Australia) Any of several weeds with unpleasant burrs:
    1. (Australia) three-cornered jack, Emex australis
    2. (Australia) puncture vine, Tribulus terrestris
    3. (Australia) Soliva sessilis
  2. (Australia) A burr from one of these weeds.

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