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 Alain Martineau
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| General Description : | The oil palms (Elaeis) comprise two species of the Arecaceae, or palm family. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil. The African Oil Palm Elaeis guineensis is native to west Africa, occurring between Angola and Gambia, while the American Oil Palm Elaeis oleifera is native to tropical Central America and South America. The generic name is derived from the Greek for oil, elaion, while the species name refers to its country of origin |
| Face value | 20 Cents |
| Catalog code | Stanley Gibbons MY-SE 181aw |
| Stamp colour | multicolor |
| Watermark | SPM Multiple [Inv] |
| Stamp use | Definitive stamp |
| Issue date | 25/10/1986 |
| Print technique | Offset lithography |
| Perforation | 12 |
| Height | 32.00 mm |
| Width | 28.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
