If talking about "date palm" these days, it is well known that it is a popular fruit. as it is known more Dates are commonly known as Dates and the scientific name is Phoenix dactylifera, L. It is a fruit that grows well in the hot and dry climates of the desert. therefore found in the Middle East The major producers of dates are: Saudi Arabia, Algeria and other Arab countries

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The fruits of dates are both small and large, varying from one another. uniqueness that makes anyone They both liked the luscious taste. can eat whether ripe or raw Most of the ripe fruit is popular to be dried and stored for years. which is considered a form of food preservation As for the taste, it still has a juicy sweetness as before. These sweetness comes naturally. But some people mistakenly think that it is caused by sugar welding. because of the special sweet taste

Today, dates are grown in Thailand. But still considered a small number due to inappropriate weather conditions Because Thailand is a country in the humid tropics. causing the growth of the plant to be incomplete The price of this fruit in Thailand is still high. Because Thailand has to import dates along with which are both processed and fresh fruit

Dates are plants belonging to the palm family. The height is about 30 meters, the trunk is about 30-50 cm in size, the leaves are attached to the tree about 40-60 stalks, the leaves are 3-4 meters long, the leaves are feathers. The leaflets flew out in many directions. Inflorescences come from the base of the leaves. Fruits are spherical, oval, about 2-4 cm long, forming a sweet and succulent bouquet.

Date palms begin to bear fruit at the age of 5–7 years and live up to 100 years, with an average annual yield of about 7,000–8,000 young or about 100–150 kg, depending on size and maturity. of the tree Dates can be eaten both raw and cooked. The fruit is yellow to orange and turns brown to dark brown when ripe. Ripe fruits are often dried. This allows them to be stored for many years. And it is often misunderstood that the super sweet taste of dates is due to the processing by bringing them together with sugar.