Definition of Araucaria

1. Noun. Any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds.


Definition of Araucaria

1. n. A genus of tall conifers of the pine family. The species are confined mostly to South America and Australia. The wood cells differ from those of other in having the dots in their lateral surfaces in two or three rows, and the dots of contiguous rows alternating. The seeds are edible.

Definition of Araucaria

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Medical Definition of Araucaria

1. A genus of tall conifers of the pine family. The species are confined mostly to South America and Australia. The wood cells differ from those of other in having the dots in their lateral surfaces in two or three rows, and the dots of contiguous rows alternating. The seeds are edible. Origin: Araucania, a territory south of Chili. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Araucaria

araphia
araponga
arapongas
arapunga
arapungas
arar
arara
Ararat
arariba
araroba
ararobas
arars
Aras
Arauca
araucaria (current term)
araucaria (current term)
Araucariaceae
araucarian
araucarias
Araucaria araucana
Araucaria bidwillii
Araucaria columnaris
Araucaria cunninghamii
Araucaria excelsa
araucaria family
Araucaria heterophylla
Araujia
Araujia sericofera
Arava
Arawak

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