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 Dacrycarpus dacrydioides Dacrycarpus dacrydioides /ˌdækriːˈkɑːrpəs dækˈraɪdiˌɔɪdiːz/

noun

  1. New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood  ( Dacrycarpus dacrydioides , kahikatea , New Zealand Dacryberry , New Zealand white pine , Podocarpus dacrydioides )
    New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood


 succory succory /ˈsʌkəri/

noun

  1. Perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads  ( chicory , chicory plant , Cichorium intybus , succory )
    perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads


 amazon amazon /ˈæməzən/

noun

  1. Mainly green tropical American parrots  ( amazon )
    mainly green tropical American parrots
     The vibrant amazon parrots are a popular attraction in rainforest preserves.
    The vibrant amazon parrots are a popular attraction in rainforest preserves.
  2. A large strong and aggressive woman  ( amazon , virago )
    a large strong and aggressive woman

 Amazon

  1. A major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)  ( Amazon , Amazon River )
    a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river (4000 miles)
  2. (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)  ( Amazon )
    (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
     Skilled with a bow, the Amazon warrior was known to have sacrificed her right breast to improve her archery.
    Skilled with a bow, the Amazon warrior was known to have sacrificed her right breast to improve her archery.


 Peru Peru /pɝˈuː/

noun

  1. () A republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries  ( Republic of Peru , Peru )
    a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries
     Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city located in Peru
    Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city located in Peru