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monkey puzzle

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monkey puzzle
a South American coniferous tree, Araucaria araucana, having branches shaped like a candelabrum and stiff sharp leaves: family Araucariaceae


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From beeches and redwoods to monkey puzzles and hackberries, this oversize encyclopedia provides a wealth of information on hundreds of species of trees.
One is the monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria imbricana); the other is the bunya-bunya (Araucaria bidwillii).
High on a wooded slope, a majestic golden bird, Skymaster, roosts in a stately tree: a cedar of Lebanon growing amongst such other exotics as a monkey puzzle tree.
 
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