araucaria

• Nom désignant un arbre résineux de grande taille originaire d'Amérique du Sud ou d'Australie, à cônes volumineux et à graines comestibles, souvent cultivé comme arbre d'ornement.

A noun referring to any of several tall South American or Australian trees with large cones and edible seeds.

1. A type of coniferous treeC1formal

   A tall evergreen tree from the genus Araucaria, native to South America and Australia, known for its symmetrical shape, sharp needles, and large cones with edible seeds.

   Araucaria (arbre)

   • The araucaria tree in the botanical garden is over a hundred years old.
   • Araucaria seeds are a traditional food source in some regions.
   • The distinctive silhouette of the araucaria is often seen in parks.