Araucaria

See also: araucaria, araucária, and Araucária

Translingual

Araucaria araucana, monkey puzzle tree

Etymology

Named after the Chilean province of Arauco +‎ -aria

Proper noun

Araucaria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Araucariaceae – conifer trees, native to South America and Australasia, including nine species, including the monkey puzzle.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Pinopsida - class; Pinidae - subclass; Pinales - order; Araucariaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Araucaria araucana (syn. Araucaria imbricata) - type species; for other species see Araucaria at The Plant List.

Further reading

Araucaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Araucaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Araucaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Araucaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Araucaria at Encyclopedia of Life
Araucaria on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Araucaria at Tropicos
Araucaria at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Araucaria at USDA Plants database
Araucaria at Fossilworks
Araucaria at The Plant List

English

Noun

Araucaria (plural Araucarias)

A species of the genus Araucaria.
- 2010, Richard Allen, Kimbal Baker, Australia's Remarkable Trees →ISBN:
  He was particularly fond of mainland Australia's two Araucarias — the Bunya Pine and the Hoop Pine.

See also

the English noun araucaria

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