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=Date Palm (Phoenix Dactylifera)= My plants produces fruit which is used as the food

Interesting Facts
1. Date Palms average 2/3 of peopless income in the Sahara. 2. A date palm can grow up to 100 feet tall. 3. More than 1000 dates can appear in a single bunch, weighing 18 pounds or more. 4. Date palms cover 3% of farming surface. 5. Date palms are the national symbol of Israel and Saudi Arabia.

Other Uses for Date Palms
People have used date palm leaves to weave baskets. You can use many parts of the fruit for medicine, like using the juice from the fruit to help headaches go away.