Botany Bay

1. 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.
Botany Bay resin (Med.),
a resin of reddish yellow color, resembling gamboge, the product of different Australian species of Xanthorrhæa, esp. the grass tree (Xanthorrhæa hastilis).