Bible Dictionaries
Botany Bay

Webster's Dictionary

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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Botany Bay'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/botany-bay.html. 1828.