Definition of Araucarian

1. a. Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian.

Definition of Araucarian

1. Adjective. Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Araucarian

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Araucarian

arapunga
arapungas
arar
arara
arariba
araribas
araroba
ararobas
arars
arataxy
aration
arational
arationality
araucaria
araucaria family
araucarian (current term)
araucarias
aravaipaite
arayse
araysed
arayses
araysing
arb
arba
arbalest
arbalester
arbalesters
arbalests
arbalist
arbalister

Literary usage of Araucarian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1921)
"The intention of the present communication is to show that many such woods are of araucarian affinities. In a number of instances ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"The latter genus was in all probability the last survivor of an ancient araucarian line of descent, joined near its base with the primitive stocks of the ..."

3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"Significantly enough she describes no araucarian woods for the Greensand. These important conifers seem to have had practically no anatomical ..."

4. Botanisches Zentralblatt: Referierendes Organ für das Gesamtgebiet der Botanik by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1908)
"The pits of the tracheids, and rays are of the araucarian type. The phloem is without bast ... araucarian cone-scales are also frequently associated with ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1858)
"A portion of it was examined microscopically by Mr A. Bryson, who ascertained it to be an araucarian conifer ; and he thinks it probable that it belongs to ..."

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