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Descriptor English: Araucaria araucana
Descriptor Spanish: Araucaria araucana
Descriptor Araucaria araucana
Scope note: Árbol de hoja perenne conocido habitualmente como pino araucano. Crece a 1-1,5 m de diámetro y 30-40 m de altura, y procede del centro y del sur de Chile y del oeste de Argentina. Araucaria araucana es la conífera más resistente, y debido a su longevidad, a menudo se describe como un fósil viviente.
Descriptor Portuguese: Araucaria araucana
Descriptor French: Araucaria araucana
Tree number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.625.500.500.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080059
Scope note: An evergreen tree commonly known as the monkey-puzzle tree. It grows to 1-1.5 m in diameter and 30-40 m in height, and is native to central and southern Chile, and western Argentina. Araucaria araucana is the hardiest among the conifers, and due to its longevity, is often described as a living fossil.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PO poisoning
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
DeCS ID: 59024
Unique ID: D000080059
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Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/05/06
Araucaria araucana - Preferred
Concept UI M000646284
Scope note An evergreen tree commonly known as the monkey-puzzle tree. It grows to 1-1.5 m in diameter and 30-40 m in height, and is native to central and southern Chile, and western Argentina. Araucaria araucana is the hardiest among the conifers, and due to its longevity, is often described as a living fossil.
Preferred term Araucaria araucana



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