araucaria

[US]/əˈrɔːkəriə/
[UK]/ˌærəʊˈkɛriə/
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Translation

n.A genus of coniferous trees native to the Southern Hemisphere, characterized by their scale-like leaves and distinctive cone shapes.; A specific species of araucaria tree, such as Araucaria araucana (monkey puzzle tree).
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araucaria tree species

araucaria cone shape

fossil araucaria remains

araucaria forest ecosystem

araucaria wood properties

araucaria cultivation practices

ancient araucaria fossils

araucaria tree diversity

araucaria needle-like leaves

Example Sentences

the araucaria tree is known for its unique shape.

we planted an araucaria in our garden last spring.

araucaria wood is highly valued for its durability.

the araucaria is often found in tropical regions.

many birds nest in the branches of the araucaria.

araucaria seeds are a popular food source in some cultures.

the araucaria tree can grow up to 50 meters tall.

in landscaping, the araucaria adds a distinctive look.

visitors often take photos in front of the araucaria.

the araucaria is also known as the monkey puzzle tree.

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