MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Argania names

Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :


Note


Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels

SYNONYM(S) :  Argania orientalis Virey., Argania sideroxylon Roem. & Schult., nom. illeg., Elaeodendron argan Retz.,  Sideroxylon spinosum L.

ARABIC :   Ardjan (Morocco),   الأركان    Argân,  ا قان Arqân (Egypt),    ﺃﺭﻛﺎﻥ     'Arkaan (Morocco),   عرجن   'Argan (Morocco),  الأركان   El 'arkaan,  Lawz el barbar.

DANISH :   Argantræ.

DUTCH :  Arganboom, Arganolie (oil), Marokkaanse olijfboom.

ENGLISH :  Argan almond, Argan fruit, Argan oil, Argan tree, Moroccan fodder tree, Moroccan iron-wood tree.

FRENCH :  Arbre fourrager du Maroc,  Argan, Arganier, Bois de fer, Bois de fer du Maroc, Huile d'argan (oil), Huile d'arganier, Olivier du Maroc.

GERMAN :  Arganbaum, Arganie, Arganöl (oil), Eisenbaum, Eisenholz.

HEBREW :  Awaiting feedback.

ITALIAN :  Albero legno ferro, Argania, Arganio, Olio di Argania (oil).

JAPANESE :  アルガン  Arugan,  アルガニア   Arugania, アルガンオイル  Arugan oiru (oil).

RUSSIAN :   Арган   Argan, Аргания колючая.  Arganniia koliuchaia.

SPANISH : Argán, Aceite del argán (oil) .

SWEDISH :  Arganträd.

TURKISH :  Argan ağacı , Marok zeytin ağacı .



Photograph
of fruiting banch by Kim Ouhirra
Photograph of fruits & nuts (mid-page) on Targanine's site, Morocco.


HOW TO CITE THIS PAGE / COLLECTION OF RECORDS

Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Argania Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database - A Work in Progress. Institute of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia. < http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Argania.html > (2006).

 

 REFERENCES
General Bibliography

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REFERENCES
Online

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REFERENCES
Specific & complementary

 

mondeberbere.com ,  2000 - 2004, Argan. Background (French, English, romanised Berber) and bibliography (mostly French).  < http://www.mondeberbere.com/science/argan/argan.htm >.


USDA, ARS
, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?argania (23 January 2005). (GRIN)

 


Contributors to this page (Personal communication) : In progress.

 

 

 


NOTE

Some  Arabic names above may not display correctly on some browsers. Some may be incorrectly spelt. While we ponder about the shortcomings of some browsers, searching for one of the 5 above Arabic names in the Arabic Google search engine may reveal the correct spelling, even on a Mac using Internet Explorer. See http://www.google.com/intl/ar/ .  FEEDBACK WELCOME.

 

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