moreton bay

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Inlet of the Pacific Ocean, southeastern coast of Queensland, Australia. It is 65 mi (105 km) long and 20 mi (32 km) wide, and it serves as the gateway to Brisbane. In 1770 British navigator Capt. James Cook named the bay (misspelling it) for the earl of Morton. The first settlement on the mainland was a penal colony established at Redcliffe in the early 19th century
an arm of the Tasman Sea forming a bay east of Brisbane
Moreton Bay bug
The species Thenus orientalis of the slipper lobster family
moreton bay chestnut
Australian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing 3 or 4 seeds that resemble chestnuts; yields dark strong wood
moreton bay tulipwood
Australian tree yielding a variegated tulipwood
moreton bay
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