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Araucaria balansae, Brongn. & Gris. (A. elegans, Hort. Bull.). A dwarf-growing species of slow growth (when grown as a pot-plant) and with few loosely arranged .tiers of branches, usually 5 in a tier; branchlets distichous, narrow and deflexed with age: Lvs. imbricated, short, stiff; ⅛ in. long, falcate, more or less obtuse, dark olives-green in color: male cones cylindrical-conical, 2-3 in. long; female cones globose or elliptic, 4 in. long. New Caledonia.—Rarely grown. The narrowest and most slender-branched species in cult.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->

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