Crossword-Solution: ARAUCARIA
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| Araucaria | n. | A genus of tall conifers of the pine family. The species are confined mostly to South America and Australia. The wood cells differ from those of other in having the dots in their lateral surfaces in two or three rows, and the dots of contiguous rows alternating. The seeds are edible. |
We have 18 clues for the answer “ARAUCARIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pseudonym of the venerated British crossword setter John Graham | 1 answer |
| Monkey-puzzle tree | 1 answer |
| EVERGREEN tree (genus) | 1 answer |
| NORFOLK Island pine | 2 answers |
| Monkey puzzle tree | 2 answers |
| PINE tree (genus) | 3 answers |
| monkey puzzle | 3 answers |
| pine tree | 5 answers |
| turpentine tree | 6 answers |
| CHILEAN tree | 7 answers |
| COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE MONKEY PUZZLE TREE | 11 answers |
| ANY OF SEVERAL TALL SOUTH AMERICAN OR AUSTRALIAN TREES WITH LARGE CONES AND EDIBLE SEEDS | 11 answers |
| Coniferous tree | 24 answers |
| evergreen tree | 30 answers |
| forest tree | 35 answers |
| EVERGREEN plant | 43 answers |
| timber tree | 43 answers |
| Tree. | 109 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with ARAUCARIA (5)
They have no bees nor honey-making insects, but they make much use of a sweet gum that oozes from a coniferous plant, not unlike the araucaria.
Instead of anchoring,--I had set out the guide-light above our roof, so he had but to descend and fasten the plane--he wandered, profoundly distracted, above the town with his anchor down! Figure to yourself, dear mother, it is the roof of the mayor's house that the grapnel first engages! That I do not regret, for the mayor's wife and I are not sympathetic; but when Xavier uproots my pet araucaria and bears it across the garden into the conservatory I protest at the top of my voice.
Hooker, that there are Carboniferous plants which appear to be generically identical with some now living; that the cone of the Oolitic 'Araucaria' is hardly distinguishable from that of an existing species; that a true 'Pinus' appears in the Purbecks, and a 'Juglans' in the Chalk; while, from the Bagshot Sands, a 'Banksia', the wood of which is not distinguishable from that of species now living in Australia, had been obtained.
Some very large pines were noticed to-day (most probably 'Araucaria Cunninghamii'), which, forming large and dense scrubs, twice forced the party out of their course.
That particular tree was concluded to be an araucaria, a species now found in Norfolk Island, in the South Sea, and in a few other remote situations.
Quotes with ARAUCARIA (1)
It turned out plant collecting was a solitary occupation. In the past Robert had enjoyed being alone, or so he thought. Actually he had rarely been alone for long: working in hotels, in stables, on ranches and farms, and as a miner, he had always been around others. Now, out in the woods or up in the hills or out on the flat central plain, he could go for days without speaking to anyone. His throat seemed to close up and he had to keep clearing it, singing songs aloud or reci…