English > araucaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | Any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds. |
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Member of | genus Araucaria | A genus of the araucaria family |
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Narrower | bunya bunya, bunya bunya tree, Araucaria bidwillii | Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts |
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hoop pine, Moreton Bay pine, Araucaria cunninghamii | pine of Australia and New Guinea |
monkey puzzle, chile pine, Araucaria araucana | large Chilean evergreen conifer having intertwined branches and bearing edible nuts |
new caledonian pine, Araucaria columnaris | Very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine |
norfolk island pine, Araucaria heterophylla, Araucaria excelsa | evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific |
Broader | conifer, coniferous tree | Any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones |
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Spanish | araucaria |
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Catalan | araucaria, araucària |
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