"Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit called dates. The species is widely cultivated ...

The real threat to the city’s palm-lined avenues is disease: lethal bronzing and lethal yellowing, said Horticulture ...

Pastries, rice, energy drinks, cosmetics, soups, and more. Emirati maker Noora Al Mazroui creates all of these using one item ...

Botanically the fruit is a drupe, not a nut. The palm tree has been cultivated by humans for almost 5,000 years. This began in the Middle East with the Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) but soon ...

It’s not solely due to the fleshy, sweet fruit they give each ... share of their properties to the trees will encourage those who may not have enough date palms to plant more of them.

Many date palm trees came from Asia ... In summer, the tree produces cascading branches of yellow-orange fruit, eaten by wild parrots. “The city, the municipality and the parish have always ...