Hyphaene

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Name (Hebrew)
היפאין
Name (Latin)
Hyphaene
Name (Arabic)
היפאין
Other forms of name
Gingerbread palms
See Also From tracing topical name
Palms
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q772957
Library of congress: sh2003001480
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: 2002375127: The ecology, control, and economics of Ilala palm ... 2000:
  • Web. 3
  • Hortus 3
  • Dict. flow. ferns
  • Ind. nom. gen. (plant)
  • Tropica, 1981:
  • PLANTS database (USDA), via WWW, June 10, 2003
  • ITIS, via WWW, June 10, 2003
  • Multilingual multiscript plant name database, via WWW, June 10, 2003:
  • Plants database (gardeners), via WWW, June 10, 2003
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Wikipedia description:

Hyphaene is a genus of palms native to Africa, Madagascar, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent. The genus includes the Doum palm (H. thebaica). They are unusual among palms in having regular naturally branched trunks; most other palms are single-stemmed from the ground. In Swahili, it is called "koma".

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