How To Use Arauca In A Sentence
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Nay, was not the "Araucana," which Spain acknowledges as its epic, written without even the aid of paper; on scraps of leather, as the stout fighter and voyager snatched any moment from that wild warfare?
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland III
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The tree's coppicing habit, the way one specimen can have dozens of trunks, means that in places the pines look like a wall of bamboo, rather than relatives of the giant Araucariaceae that line the foreshores of Sydney beaches.
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There are hedges of pittosporum, arbors veiled by passion-flowers, and two of that most beautiful of all living trees, the _araucaria_, or Norfolk Island pine, -- one specimen being some eighty feet high, and said to be the tallest north of the equator.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860
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I chalked it up to an excess of vital spirit from the new rooster, Cazimir, a white Araucana, just coming into his powers.
The H.D. Chronicles, chapter 1
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For a while I found a little shade below one of the outspread branches of a tall araucaria that grew in the patio, but it was not easy to resist the lure of the street, and I was soon back again, sitting on the roof balustrade.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos
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Now, here come three together: the 'Araucana' of Don Alonzo de Ercilla, the 'Austriada' of
Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
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It is, too, very remarkable that the bunya tree, according to the natives, is nowhere to be met with but in these parts; it is, however, there is no doubt, a species of the araucaria genus, well known in South
An account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans, by Edward John Eyre
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It is, too, very remarkable that the bunya tree, according to the natives, is nowhere to be met with but in these parts; it is, however, there is no doubt, a species of the araucaria genus, well known in South
An account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines and the state of their relations with Europeans, by Edward John Eyre
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Its araucaria pines, villages dotted with conical-roofed ‘fare’ ceremonial houses and balmy waters are the stuff of postcards.
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Miguel Tapia Huenulef, 45, was arrested as a suspect in an arson attempt perpetrated in January on an estate called San Leandro near the town of Lautaro, in the region of AraucanÃa, over 600 kilometres south of Santiago.
Anarkismo.net
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His "Araucana" turns upon the Spanish campaigns against the Araucanian Indians in South
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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Over 100 Gondwanan species are found on the Cape York Peninsula, including members of the primitive angiosperm families Annonaceae and Lauraceae, as well as orchids of the Arthochilus, Corybas, and Calochilus genera, and members of the Araucariaceae and Podocarpaceae families.
Cape York tropical savanna
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The rain forest is characterized by upper strata species such as piccabeen palm Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, hoop pine Araucaria cunninghamii, kauri pine Agathis robusta and carrol Backhousia myrtifolia.
Fraser Island, Australia
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Mr. Quekett, having kindly examined some specimens, finds that it is “silicified CONIFEROUS WOOD of the ARAUCARIAN type; and the nearest allied wood that he knows of is that found, also in a fossil state, in New South Wales.”
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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It claims the world's only parasitic conifer and nearly two-thirds off the world's species of Araucaria trees, all of which are endemic.
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Geological Survey says Sunday's quake was centered in the Pacific Ocean, about 70 kilometers northwest of the town of Temuco, in Chile's Araucania region.
7.1 Magnitude Quake Shakes Central Chile
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Some cell-phone communications were knocked out in the Araucania region where the quake was centered, 370 miles 595 kilometers south-southwest of the capital, Santiago.
Magnitude-7.1 quake shakes southern Chile
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In two very restricted areas bunya pine (Araucaria bidwillii) are canopy dominants.
Queensland tropical rain forests
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I could even knit bedsocks in Strathardle (instead of the Araucania sweater, my current Perthshire project).
Archive 2009-04-01
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Some cell-phone communications and electrical power were knocked out in the Araucania region where the quake was centered, 370 miles 595 kilometers south-southwest of the capital, Santiago.
Major 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Chile
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A new state of affairs began when the Araucanians, disgusted with the timid policy of their leader, chose a bolder man, named Caupolican, as their toqui, or head chief.
Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III
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Accusing Araucaria (oops sorry - I meant to say "The rev") of nodding on his Homer (pretty smart allusion there eh - geddit?) certainly takes some cojones.
Cryptic crossword No 25,237
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Abutilons; agapanthus; alstremeria; amaryllis; anemone; aralia; araucaria; auricula; azaleas; begonias; cactus; caladium; calceolaria; calla; camellias; cannas; carnations; century plants; chrysanthemums; cineraria; clematis; coleus; crocus; croton; cyclamen; dahlia; ferns; freesia; fuchsia; geranium; gladiolus; gloxinia; grevillea; hollyhocks; hyacinths; iris; lily; lily-of-the-valley; mignonette; moon-flowers; narcissus; oleander; oxalis; palms; pandanus; pansy; pelargonium; peony; phlox; primulas; rhododendrons; rose; smilax; stocks; sweet pea; swainsona; tuberose; tulips; violet; wax plant.
Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
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Scattered emergents include hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii), lacebark tree (Brachychiton discolor), and crow's ash (Flindersia australis).
Eastern Australian temperate forests
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Aspidistra, araucaria, Pandanus and the rubber plant are exceptions; two of them being remarkable for their hardihood under neglect and ignorance.
Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
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But, as the toqui carefully avoided any rencounter, the governor contented himself with ravaging the Araucanian territories in revenge.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
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She decided she wanted to find a black chicken, to pair with Garrett, and Zora hoped to find either another Cochin or an Araucana.
The Chicken Chronicles
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Tight beds of geranium, calceolaria, and lobelia speckled the glass-plat, from whose centre rose one of the finest araucarias (its other name by the way is "monkey-puzzler"), that it has ever been my lot to see.
Actions and Reactions
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Many of the larger hatcheries claim to sell araucanas, but instead are selling americanas, which have a tail and a beard instead of tufts, or Easter Egg chickens, which can look like anything as they are only part araucana.
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The word pampa, of Araucanian origin, signifies grass plain, and justly applies to the whole region.
In Search of the Castaways
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It might be an Araucana, the kind that lays green eggs, or a stately Blue Andalusian, with its uptight posture and blue feathers.
Birdology
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Among other notable plant species in the hotspot are the araucaria trees (Araucaria araucana) and Chile's national flower, the copihue or Chile-bells (Lapageria rosea).
Biological diversity in the Chilean winter rainfall-valdivian forests
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The verse is better than that of Ercilla's "Araucana"; it treats successively of the deeds of the principal Spaniards who distinguished themselves in America, beginning with Columbus, and is an invaluable source for the colonial history of northern South
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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The araucaria is, I think, the most beautiful of all formal decorative plants.
Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
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That way, Paul, Araucaria and their cohorts will sheathe their claws and go back to being pussycats!
Quick crossword No 12,690
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Among other notable plant species in the hotspot are the araucaria trees (Araucaria araucana) and Chile's national flower, the copihue or Chile-bells (Lapageria rosea).
Biological diversity in the Chilean winter rainfall-valdivian forests
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Now a resort, Norfolk has luxuriant vegetation and is known for its pine trees, which are not true pines but evergreens of the araucaria family.
Norfolk Island
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'Araucana' of Don Alonso de Ercilla, the 'Austriada' of Juan Rufo,
Don Quixote