| Botany Bay | A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770. [ 1913 Webster ] Hence, any place to which desperadoes resort. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| port jackson fig | (n) Australian tree resembling the banyan often planted for ornament; introduced into South Africa for brushwood, Syn. Botany Bay fig, Ficus rubiginosa, little-leaf fig, rusty rig |
| Botany Bay | A harbor on the east coast of Australia, and an English convict settlement there; -- so called from the number of new plants found on its shore at its discovery by Cook in 1770. [ 1913 Webster ] Hence, any place to which desperadoes resort. [ 1913 Webster ]
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