Paraná pine: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Araucaria angustifolia • Brazilian pine • candelabra tree

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Paraná pine seed

Tall Araucaria pine trees, also known as Parana pine trees, stand with sparse, umbrella-like canopies above a dirt road and surrounding vegetation under a clear sky.

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