Preferred Label : new south wales;
MeSH definition : A state in southeastern Australia. Its capital is Sydney. It was discovered by Captain
Cook in 1770 and first settled at Botany Bay by marines and convicts in 1788. It was
named by Captain Cook who thought its coastline resembled that of South Wales. (From
Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p840 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names,
1992, p377);
MeSH annotation : a state of Australia;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New south wales;
Origin ID : D009517;
UMLS CUI : C0027975;
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A state in southeastern Australia. Its capital is Sydney. It was discovered by Captain
Cook in 1770 and first settled at Botany Bay by marines and convicts in 1788. It was
named by Captain Cook who thought its coastline resembled that of South Wales. (From
Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p840 & Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names,
1992, p377)