lilly-pilly
/ (ˈlɪlɪˌpɪlɪ) /
noun
Australian a tall myrtaceous tree, Acmena smithii, having dark green leaves, spikes of feathery flowers, and white to purplish edible berries
Words nearby lilly-pilly
lillian, lillibullero, lilliput, lilliputian, lillo, lilly-pilly, lilo, lilongwe, lilt, lily, lily family
Word Origin for lilly-pilly
C19: of uncertain origin
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