The fruit is a drupe known as a date. Although there is a common misconception that the date is not a fruit, this is not true. It is in fact a type of fruit known as an epigynous berry, like the canberry or blue berry , in which the "fruit" forms above the flower
Dates also known as
Language | Ingredient Name |
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Bangali | Khejur |
Gujarati | Khajur |
Hindi | Khajur |
Kannada | kharjoora |
Kashmiri | khazur |
Malyalam | eetha pazham |
Marathi | khajur |
Oriya | Khajuri |
Tamil | pericham pazham |
Telugu | kharjoorapandu |