Nharangga Word

alaladu

English Word

native cranberry

Sound

Dictionary Category
Children
Traditional
Lexical Category
noun
Word Categories
Plants
Main Sentence English
the native cranberry is over there.

Definition/Cultural Note

according to Aunty Phoebe Wanganeen, the alaladu grows in clusters - a dark maroon sort of colour, a little like gooseberry but without the green and sweeter.

Different ways of saying this word
alalatu
Scientific Name
astroloma humifusum