araucarian

araucarian
ar·au·car·i·an

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  • Araucarian — Ar au*ca ri*an, a. Relating to, or of the nature of, the Araucaria. The earliest conifers in geological history were mostly Araucarian. Dana. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • araucarian — adjective see araucaria …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • araucaria — araucarian, adj. /ar aw kair ee euh/, n. any of several coniferous trees of the genus Araucaria, of warm regions. Cf. monkey puzzle, Norfolk Island pine. [1825 35; < NL, named after Arauc(o) province in central Chile; see ARIA] * * * Any pinelike …   Universalium

  • araucaria — 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… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • John Galbraith Graham — The Reverend John Galbraith Graham MBE (born February 16, 1921) is a British crossword compiler, best known as Araucaria of The Guardian . He is also a Church of England priest.CareerGraham was raised in Oxford, where his father held the post of… …   Wikipedia

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