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What is an argan?

What is an argan? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A tree (Argania spinosa) of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
  2. The fruit of this tree.
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The argan trees become more scarce as we cross into the fertile and well-cultivated province of Shiadma.
The long, winding ascent past flat-roofed villages, and groves of almond and olive-like argan trees brings one to the Col de Kerdous.
Argan oil, known as Moroccan gold, comes from the seeds of the argan tree, once widely grown in Morocco but now found only in the south.
It remains with me always, and the mere mention of the argan Forest brings it back.
The argan trees become more rare, and within sight of our destination we see the last of them.
The oil was sold in Moroccan markets even before the Phoenicians arrived, yet the hardy argan tree, called the Moroccan ironwood by some people, has been slowly disappearing.

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