Araucaria Bidwillii (Noun)
Meaning
Australian conifer bearing two-inch seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts; among the aborigines the tree is hereditary property protected by law.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Araucaria bidwillii is a unique conifer native to Australia, its seeds tasting like roasted chestnuts and highly valued by locals and visitors alike.
- For many generations the Bunya Pine, also known as the Araucaria bidwillii, has played a significant role in indigenous heritage and community life in Australia.
- According to historical records the Aborigines protected the Araucaria bidwillii under their traditional law, designating it as hereditary property due to its cultural importance.
- Each year the local councils would organize an Araucaria bidwillii seed harvest festival, where Australia's unique Araucaria bidwillii seeds, tasting like roasted chestnuts, were distributed among the community members.
- Traditionally the seeds of the Araucaria bidwillii were an essential food source for the Australian Aborigines who cherished and protected these valuable trees under their customary ownership and laws.