A look at fossil evidence that reveals life and ecological interactions of the extinct fan palm tree.

Palm tree.

Palm Trees at the National Garden (Athens)

palm tree

palm tree

Four large palm trees blow in the strong winds with a beautifully blue sky in the background.

palm tree

An image of the Florida State Tree.

An image of the Florida State Tree.

An image of "Palm Trees in Bordighera", created by Claude Monet in 1884 (Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm).

An image of "The Holy Family at the Palm-tree", created by Pierre Puget from 1662-63 (Oil on canvas, 210 x 140 cm).

A comprehensive report on the food of Iraq. This site contains a detailed description of food history, food for religious and holiday celebrations, mealtime customs as well as many recipes!

Click on California and take a virtual tour of San Francisco, Hollywood and Palm Springs. Visit places of interest such as the PGA West Golf Course, Santa Monica Pier, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge and the Japanese Tea Garden.

Click on California and take a virtual tour of San Francisco, Hollywood and Palm Springs. Visit places of interest such as the PGA West Golf Course, Santa Monica Pier, Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge and the Japanese Tea Garden.

This site provides information on the Botanical Garden at Gottingen University located in Germany. If you click on the sub-heading "Subjects and History",an English text will come up presenting further details on the garden.

Cartoon image of an island with a palm tree.

A color photograph of an ocean and a beach with palm trees by Tony Newlin.

Find out the nutritional information, varieties, and preparation methods of the sweet fruit grown on date palm trees.

Palm trees in the Atocha Railway Station (Madrid)

Obelisk and sphinx with palm tree

Amid the barren deserts of Arabia, a few fertile spots of soil arise out of the sandy waste, like islands out of the wide ocean. One of these places, termed oases by the inhabitants of those countries, became the seat of a rich,...

An illustration of a roman coin (denarius). The left side represents the laurel-crowned head of Titus. The right side depicts a female sitting underneath a palm tree with helmets behind her. The Roman currency system included the...

The Akan comprise a cluster of peoples living in southern and central Ghana and in southeastern Ivory Coast. They form a series of distinct kingdoms and share a common language, known as Twi, which has many dialects. Twi is a tonal...

The Mangbetu live in the northeastern corner of Zaire. They are the founders of one of the few centralized political systems in Central Africa. The Mangbetu achieved a very high level of technological and material development, as...