Scallops are a staple in any seafood diet. While we often see them on the table as food, their life in the water isn’t widely known. These fascinating animals have more going on beneath the surface ...

Pollen is essential to human life, but that doesn't make allergy season more bearable. This is what you should have in your garden if you suffer from hayfever. For many, the return of the spring ...

Date is a tropical fruit from the date palm tree, scientifically known as Phoenix dactylifera, in the family Arecaceae. Most of us use it as a sweetener. Before we proceed, let me briefly revisit ...

The palm tree isn’t really a tree. They are Arecaceae which is a family of perennial flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales. Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and ...

There are many benefits to eating dates, including providing many nutrients and antioxidants, having anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties, promoting natural labor, and supporting bone and brain ...

"Salak (Salacca zalacca) is a species of palm tree (family Arecaceae) native to Java and Sumatra in Indonesia." - Wikipedia BREAKING: Supreme Court unanimously rules against Trump, orders return ...

Macaúba; Mining tailings; Oilseed; Photosynthesis; Restoration of degraded areas. Based on this set of characteristics, it is hypothesized that macaúba palm is a viable species for the recovery of ...

Southeast Asia's tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the expansion of oil palm plantations. With global demand for palm oil ...

Zoochory is a common mode of dispersal in the Arecaceae (Palmae), although little is known about how dispersal has influenced the distributions of most palms. A survey of the literature reveals that ...

Palmyrah palm (Borassus flabellifer L.), also known as Ice Apple belongs to the Arecaceae family and is a versatile and underutilized palm tree native to tropical Africa and widely distributed across ...

In Brazil, there are 87 genera, 388 species and 18 natural hybrids of Arecaceae, the most of them from interspecific crosses (Lorenzi 2010; Noblick 2010a,b, 2017a; Soares et al. 2023). Although rare, ...