- Araucarian
- Araucarian Ar`au*ca"ri*an, a. Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian. --Dana. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Araucarian
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araucarian — adjective see araucaria … New Collegiate Dictionary
araucarian — ar·au·car·i·an … English syllables
araucarian — adjective see araucaria … Useful english dictionary
araucaria — araucarian, adj. /ar aw kair ee euh/, n. any of several coniferous trees of the genus Araucaria, of warm regions. Cf. monkey puzzle, Norfolk Island pine. [1825 35; < NL, named after Arauc(o) province in central Chile; see ARIA] * * * Any pinelike … Universalium
araucaria — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Arauco Date: 1809 any of a genus (Araucaria of the family Araucariaceae, the araucaria family) of South American or Australian coniferous trees that resemble pines and are often grown as ornamentals; especially… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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