Makalani Palm
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The Makalani Palm, scientifically known as Borassus aethiopum, is a species of palm tree that is native to Africa.

The tree can grow up to 20 meters tall and has a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimeters. The leaves of the Makalani Palm are used for thatching roofs and the fruit is eaten as a food source.

The tree grows best in tropical climates and is typically found near water sources such as rivers and lakes.

The best time to see the Makalani Palm is during the rainy season when the trees are in full bloom.

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Geeky Facts about the Makalani Palm

Fact 1
The leaf colours alternate between green and grey.
Fact 2
It has a dark brown fruit with a ginger flavoured sweet tasting flesh with a hard white nut inside
Fact 3
The fruit is often referred to as a ‘vegetable ivory’.

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