| English: tree boring grub, grub, witchety grub |
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Bundjalung:
jabam
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| Part of Speech: noun |
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| Category: insect |
| Comment: Generic Gd; lives in oak Wa, found in trees and edible (Y:Watsn), Ng:Curr:Fowl and Ngr:Gresty list as 'wood grub', cf. jubar. Witchety grub edible from dead trees (Bj). |
| Gold Coast Tweed: Y:Sha:Culhm witchety grub; Y:Holm:Thmpsn witchetty grub; Y:Allen jabumm grub; Y:Watsn dhabum; Ne:Curr:Fowl tabbun; Ngr:Gresty tabbum |
| Lower Richmond: Bj:Sha:Turnbl djabam witchety grub from dead trees |
| South West: Wa:Crowl ; |
| Condamine Upper Clarence: Gd:Geyt |