HyperDic: araucaria_family

English > 1 sense of the expression araucaria family:
NOUNplantaraucaria family, Araucariaceae, family Araucariaceaetall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves
English > araucaria family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningtall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae.
SynonymsAraucariaceae, family Araucariaceae
Member ofConiferales, order Coniferalesprofusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves
MembersAgathis, genus Agathiskauri pine
Wollemi pinenewly discovered (1994) pine thought to have been long extinct
genus AraucariaA genus of the araucaria family
Broadergymnosperm familyA family of gymnosperms
Spanisharaucariáceas
CatalanAraucariaceae, araucariàcia, araucariàcies

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