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Phoenix dactylifera L.

Photo by Dominique2
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Field Notes

Description:

Probably native of the North African oases. Already present in ancient Egypt where it was represented in paintings and reliefs since pre-dynastic times.
يعتقد البعض ان بوطنها الصلى واحات شمال افرقيا لقد وجدث بالفعل فى مصر القديمة حيث كانت متواجدة فى اللوحات والنقوش فى عصور ما قبل الأسرات.

Habitat:

المدن و القرى والواحات. towns, villages, and oases

Notes:

Spotted in a street in Maadi.

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