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Oct 16, 2015 6:35 AM CST
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The trunk of Phoenix dactylifera doesn't have the unusual leaf scar pattern Myriam, and the fruits aren't red unless there is a form of it which does ..

The species is dioecious, with separate male and female trees. The fruit are yellow or orange when ripe (turning brown when dried),


http://www.palmpedia.net/wiki/...

Phoenix canariensis appears to have the criss-crossing of leaf scars, and it hybridises naturally ...

http://www.palmpedia.net/wiki/...

The fruits of the Phoenix canariensis can be yellow or red


https://www.google.co.uk/searc...

(Phoenix canariensis var. porphyrocarpa) with red fruits/seeds


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Phoenix canariensis hybrid (left)
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