bugong

Pastil is almost identical to the Tagalog bugong, or packed lunch wrapped in banana leaves.

Correspondence should be addressed to Bugong Xu; aubgxu@scut.edu.cn

In the Tumut district he was fascinated by the 'bugong' moths and records that the explorer Hamilton Hume told him of the habits of these moths, forming the principal food of the Aborigines during the summer months.