family Araucariaceae

family Araucariaceae
noun
tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family
Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferales, ↑order Coniferales
Member Meronyms: ↑Wollemi pine, ↑genus Araucaria, ↑Agathis, ↑genus Agathis

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  • Araucariaceae — n. 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 [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Araucariaceae — noun 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 • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Araucariaceae — Taxobox name = Araucaria family image width = 250px image caption = Monkey puzzle, ( Araucaria araucana ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta classis = Pinopsida ordo = Pinales familia = Araucariaceae familia authority = Henkel W. Hochstetter… …   Wikipedia

  • gymnosperm family — noun a family of gymnosperms • Hypernyms: ↑plant family • Hyponyms: ↑Gnetaceae, ↑family Gnetaceae, ↑Ephedraceae, ↑family Ephedraceae, ↑Welwitschiaceae, ↑family We …   Useful english dictionary

  • araucaria family — noun tall evergreen cone bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae • Syn: ↑Araucariaceae, ↑family Araucariaceae • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… …   Wikipedia

  • Pinophyta — Conifer redirects here. For other uses, see Conifer (disambiguation). Pinophyta Temporal range: Late Carboniferous Recent …   Wikipedia

  • conifer — /koh neuh feuhr, kon euh /, n. 1. any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies… …   Universalium

  • Wollemia — Taxobox name = Wollemia fossil range= Mid Cretaceous; recent status = CR status system = iucn2.3 image width = 240px image caption = Young specimen in a botanical garden protected from theft by a steel cage regnum = Plantae divisio = Pinophyta… …   Wikipedia

  • Coniferales — noun profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves • Syn: ↑order Coniferales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms: ↑Coniferopsida, ↑class Coniferopsida, ↑Coniferophytina …   Useful english dictionary

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