Argan tree

Argan nut on Argan tree (Argania spinosa). This tree is endemic to the Sous valley in Morocco. It is cultivated for the oil (argan oil) that is found in the fruit. The oil is rich in fatty acids and is used in cooking and cosmetics. The argan tree is an endangered species and is protected by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation).

Here's a beautiful photo of an Argan tree, native to Morocco. Awesome isn't it?

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アルガン　Argania spinosa　(argan tree) Hooker’s journal of botany and Kew Garden miscellany (1854)

This Berber women has collected the argan fruit from the tree. This is done in Late July to early August. The first step in an arduous process. Photo courtesy of Roman Konigshofer

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Argan Oil Benefits By Chetana of StyleCraze.com. Argan oil is known for its magical health benefits and is also used in cosmetic products as it provides various benefits to hair and skin. It is obtained from the argan tree which is native to Morocco and hence is also called Moroccan oil. The various benefits that