| NOUN | plant | araucaria | any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds |
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| Meaning | 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 |
| Narrower | bunya bunya, bunya bunya tree, Araucaria bidwillii | Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts |
| 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 |
| Spanish | araucaria | |
| Catalan | araucaria, araucària | |
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