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date palm: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Phoenix dactylifera

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date palm
dried dates
date palm
Buraydah, Saudi Arabia: date market
Morocco: date palms
Date-palm grove, Béchar, Algeria.
Ripening dates, fruit of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera).
What is Palm Sunday?
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Alpini, engraving
Prospero Alpini
Italian scientist

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Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
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Field of baobab trees, Madagascar. (bottle tree)
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Beer glasses on dark table
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Spreading oak tree in summer. (green, leaves, deciduous, shade)
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Red grapes grow in a vineyard.
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Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil
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