Bush tucker is the food of the outback, an Australian term used for a variety of herbs, spices, mushrooms, fruits, flowers, vegetables, animals, birds, reptiles and insects that are native to the country and used for food and nutrition.
It is unknown when and by whom this term was first coined by but is generally considered to have come about by Australin Aborigines describing their own food sources to the "white fellas" or caucasian population. It was made a popular term in the 1980's with a local TV series called the "Bush Tucker Man".
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