araucaria

1. Any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds (synset 111666365)
   is a type of: conifer, coniferous tree - any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
   subtypes:

   • araucaria araucana, chile pine, monkey puzzle - large Chilean evergreen conifer having intertwined branches and bearing edible nuts
   • araucaria excelsa, araucaria heterophylla, norfolk island pine - evergreen of Australia and Norfolk Island in the South Pacific
   • araucaria columnaris, new caledonian pine - very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
   • araucaria bidwillii, bunya bunya, bunya bunya tree - Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts; among the aborigines the tree is hereditary property protected by law
   • araucaria cunninghamii, hoop pine, moreton bay pine - pine of Australia and New Guinea; yields a valuable light even-textured wood
   belongs to: genus araucaria - a genus of the araucaria family

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