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Phoenix dactylifera
Date Date, n.[F. datte, L. dactylus, fr. Gr. ?, prob. not the same word as da`ktylos finger, but of Semitic origin.] (Bot.) The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself. Note: This fruit is somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft pulp, sweet, esculent, and wholesome, and inclosing a hard kernel. Date palm, or Date tree (Bot.), the genus of palms which bear dates, of which common species is Ph[oe]nix dactylifera. See Illust. Date plum (Bot.), the fruit of several species of Diospyros, including the American and Japanese persimmons, and the European lotus (D. Lotus). Date shell, or Date fish (Zo["o]l.), a bivalve shell, or its inhabitant, of the genus Pholas, and allied genera. See Pholas.

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- Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as the date palm, is a flowering-plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit...
- species B. amydraula (recorded on P. dactylifera), B. arenosella and B. isochtha (feeds exclusively on Phoenix spp.). They are also hosts to the palm...
- Islands off the coast of Northwestern Africa. It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm. It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands...
- medjoul, or majhool, is a large, sweet cultivated variety of date (Phoenix dactylifera) originally grown in the Tafilalt region of Morocco, but is currently...
- or dates may refer to: Date (fruit), the fruit of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) Dating, a form of courtship involving social activity, with the...
- Arecaceae, in the genus Phoenix. It is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands. Phoenix atlantica is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the cultivated date palm...
- Genomics and Systems Biology showed that domesticated date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) varieties from North Africa, including well-known varieties such...
- The Judean date palm is a date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) grown in Judea. It is not clear whether there was ever a single distinct Judean cultivar, but...
- Zahed Gilani (1216–1301) Zahidi (date), a cultivar of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) Zahediyeh, the Sufi Order founded by Zahed Gilani This disambiguation...
- Deglet Nour Genus Phoenix Species Phoenix dactylifera Origin Tolga, Algeria...