date palm
Saharan fruit tree
A date palm is a tall palm tree cultivated in hot, arid regions for its sweet, edible fruit.
The tree has a single trunk topped with feathery fronds and produces clusters of dates.
Date palms have been cultivated in the Middle East and North Africa for thousands of years: The oasis was shaded by date palms.
Large, segmented plant blade
- trunkMain stem or storage
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
evergreen · perennial · sapling · bark · tall · grove · silhouette · swaying
Seed removed, or opposed
syrup · sugar · nutritious · energy · fructose · fibrous · wrinkled · preserved
Cultivation of land, livestock
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
- orchardFruit tree plantation
- harvestingGathering mature crops
- pruningCutting vegetation for health
propagation · planting · fertilizing · farmers · pollination · offshoots · tending · soil
oasis
Fertile desert spot
dunes · nomad · camel · caravan · Bedouin · wadi · drought · scorching · Arabia · Middle East
frond
Large, segmented plant blade
shade · evergreen · perennial · sapling · bark · tall · grove · silhouette · swaying · pinnate
pitted
Seed removed, or opposed
harvest · syrup · sugar · nutritious · energy · fructose · fibrous · wrinkled · preserved · iftar
agriculture
Cultivation of land, livestock
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
- orchardFruit tree plantation
- harvestingGathering mature crops
pruning · propagation · planting · fertilizing · farmers · pollination · offshoots · tending · soil · yield
date palmapple tree
Fruit-bearing orchard plant
spruce · maple tree · cherry tree · pine tree · birch
date palmcoconut palm
Drupe-bearing tropical tree
coconut tree · banana tree · rubber tree · cacao tree · oil palm
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