araucarian

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See also: Araucarian

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Araucaria +‎ -n

Adjective[edit]

araucarian (not comparable)

(botany) Relating to, or of the nature of, trees of family Araucariaceae
The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly araucarian.
- 1863, James Dwight Dana, Manual of Geology:
  Araucarian Conifers

Translations[edit]

relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucariaceae

Portuguese: araucário, araucariano

Noun[edit]

araucarian (plural araucarians)

Any tree of the genus Araucaria.

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