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waratah
/ ˈwɒrətɑː; ˌwɒrəˈtɑː /
noun
- a proteaceous shrub, Telopea speciosissima, the floral emblem of New South Wales, having dark green leaves and large clusters of crimson flowers
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Word History and Origins
Origin of waratah1
from a native Australian language
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Example Sentences
The waratah is of a brilliant red colour, growing single and stately on a high stalk.
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