araucariaceae
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Noun (1)
- tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the PinaceaeSynonyms: family Araucariaceaearaucaria familyType of gymnosperm familyMember of Coniferales, order ConiferalesMembers Wollemi pine, Agathis, genus Araucaria
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Araucariaceae noun
1. 1 a family of tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae. Syn. — family Araucariaceae, araucaria family
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5