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Palm Oil Tree

Elaeis guineensis

Photo by sashaq1
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Field Notes

Description:

The Palm Oil tree produces palm oil (a very common oil). The palm oil trees leaves are quite large. The leaf venation's are pinnate, the leaf arrangement is opposite, and the leaf margins are entire.

Habitat:

Southeast Asia

Notes:

Palm Oil is used in a lot of common foods such as chips, crackers, etc.

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