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Genus Araucaria

Genus Araucaria refers to a group of evergreen coniferous trees belonging to the family Araucariaceae. These trees are known for their unique appearance and are native to various regions around the world.

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1. Proper Noun: The specific genus name for a group of coniferous trees.
• Example Sentence: The genus Araucaria includes popular species such as the Monkey Puzzle tree and the Norfolk Island Pine.
2. Noun: A tree belonging to the Araucaria genus.
• Example Sentence: The tall and graceful Araucaria stands out among other conifers in the forest.
3. Noun: The wood obtained from Araucaria trees, characterized by its straight grain and durability.
• Example Sentence: The carpenter chose Araucaria wood for its strength and beauty, crafting an exquisite piece of furniture.

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