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Norfolk Island pine

noun

  1. an evergreen coniferous tree (Araucaria heterophylla) native to Norfolk Island
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Native to Norfolk Island, but not a true pine.

  1. Araucaria heterophylla (synonym Araucaria excelsa), a conifer endemic to Norfolk Island, but grown as an ornamental tree in mild climates and as a container plant indoors worldwide.