Associations to the word «Araucariaceae»

Wiktionary

ARAUCARIACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Pinales   — some ancient conifers, now restricted to the southern hemisphere.

Dictionary definition

ARAUCARIACEAE, noun. Tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae.

Wise words

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