ARAUCARIA


Meaning of ARAUCARIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌa-ˌrȯ-ˈka-rē-ə ]

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 : monkey puzzle

• ar·au·car·i·an -ē-ən adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.