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monkey's puzzle
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monkey's puzzle,
A lofty coniferous Chilian tree (Araucaria araucana , formerly Araucaria imbricata ), the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted “as to puzzle a monkey to climb.” It is also called monkey puzzle and monkey puzzle tree . The edible nuts are over an inch long, and are called piñon by the Chilians. [1913 Webster]
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