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Botany Bay

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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. Botany Bay kino (Med.) an astringent, reddish substance consisting of the inspissated juice of several Australian species of Eucalyptus.   << Previous Word Browser Next >> boston terrier bostonian bostryx bosun bosun's chair boswell boswellia boswellia carteri boswellia serrata boswellian boswellism bosworth field bot bota botanic botanical botanical garden botanical medicine botanise botanist botanize botanizer botanologer botanology botanomancy botany botany bay fig botargo botaurus botaurus lentiginosus botaurus stellaris botch botch up botched botchedly botcher botcherly botchery botchy bote boteless botfly both both hands