quandong /ˈkwänˌdäNG, ˈkwɑnˌdɑŋ
/ ▸ noun either of two Australian trees. ● a small tree of the sandalwood family that has round red fruit with an edible pulp and kernel (Eucarya acuminata, family Santalaceae).
● (also blue quandong) a large tree of the subtropical rainforest that has blue berries (Elaeocarpus grandis, family Elaeocarpaceae). – ORIGIN mid 19th century : from Wiradhuri.