araucaria


Definition: Meaning of, araucaria in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌarɔːˈkɛːrɪə /

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araucaria araucarias
  1. any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds
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araucaria used in phrases

  • Araucaria araucana (noun)
    1. large Chilean evergreen conifer having intertwined branches and bearing edible nuts
  • Araucaria bidwillii (noun)
    1. australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts; among the aborigines the tree is hereditary property protected by law
  • Araucaria columnaris (noun)
    1. very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
  • Araucaria cunninghamii (noun)
    1. pine of Australia and New Guinea; yields a valuable light even-textured wood
  • Araucaria excelsa (noun)
    1. evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
  • Araucaria heterophylla (noun)
    1. evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
  • araucaria family (noun)
    1. tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
  • genus Araucaria (noun)
    1. a genus of the araucaria family
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