araucaria

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araucaria^¹

/arɔːˈkɛːri.ə/ UK
/ærɔˈkɛ.ri.ə/ US
/ɛr-/ US
/rɑˈ-/ US, cot caught merger

Rhymes with -ɛəɹi.ə

Where it comes from

From taxonomic name Araucaria, after Spanish Arauco (“Chilean province”), from Mapudungun rag ko.

noun araucarias

An individual plant (tree) of the genus Araucaria.

Araucaria^²

/arɔːˈkɛːri.ə/ UK
/ærɔˈkɛ.ri.ə/ US
/ɛr-/ US
/rɑˈ-/ US, cot caught merger

Rhymes with -ɛəɹi.ə

noun Araucarias

A species of the genus Araucaria. He was particularly fond of mainland Australia's two Araucarias — the Bunya Pine and the Hoop Pine.

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noun any tree of the genus Araucaria

Español	araucaria
中文	南洋杉 nányángshān
Português	araucária
Français	araucaria
Deutsch	Schmucktanne
Română	araucaria

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"araucaria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/araucaria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"araucaria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/araucaria.

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@misc{araucaria_2026,
  title = {araucaria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/araucaria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}