Palo Verde
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Botany

  • Palo Verde trees, several species of the genus Parkinsonia
    Parkinsonia
    Parkinsonia , also Cercidium , is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. It contains about 12 species that are native to semi-desert regions of Africa and the Americas...

    (formerly Cercidium)
    • Mexican Palo Verde (Parkinsonia aculeata
      Parkinsonia aculeata
      Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of perennial flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. Common names include palo verde, Mexican palo verde, Parkinsonia, Jerusalem thorn, and jelly bean tree.-Etymology:...

      )
    • Blue Palo Verde (Parkinsonia florida
      Parkinsonia florida
      Parkinsonia florida is a species of palo verde native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico...

      )
    • Yellow or Foothill Palo Verde (Parkinsonia microphylla
      Parkinsonia microphylla
      Parkinsonia microphylla is a species of palo verde native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico .- Overview :It is a bristling, upright-branching tree, mostly found on slopes, and is one of the...

      )

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Places

  • Palo Verde National Park
    Palo Verde National Park
    The Palo Verde National Park, in Spanish is a National Park of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, that contains much of the area of the valley of the Tempisque River and covers an area of 45,492 acres in Guanacaste Province, 30 km west of Canas...

     in Costa Rica
  • Palo Verde Biological Station
    Palo Verde Biological Station
    The Palo Verde Biological Research Station is located in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, and is one of the three research stations operated by the Organization for Tropical Studies . The Biological Research Station is located inside Palo Verde National Park...

     in Costa Rica
  • Palo Verde, Dominican Republic, a municipal district in Monte Cristi Province

United States
  • Palo Verde, Arizona
    Palo Verde, Arizona
    Palo Verde is a small unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is located about 40 miles west of Phoenix, and 6 miles southwest of downtown Buckeye....

  • Tucson, Arizona
    Tucson, Arizona
    Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...

  • Palo Verde High School ; Tucson, Arizona
  • Palo Verde, California
    Palo Verde, California
    Palo Verde is a census-designated place in Imperial County, California. Palo Verde is located on the Riverside County line northeast of El Centro, The population was 171 at the 2010 census, down from 236 at the 2000 census. It is part of the 'El Centro, California Metropolitan Statistical Area'...

  • Palo Verde High School
    Palo Verde High School
    Palo Verde High School is a high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.The school was built in 1996 with an adjacent 10 portable classrooms located in Summerlin, a rapidly growing suburban middle class to affluent community in the western portion of the City of Las Vegas and unincorporated...

     in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
    Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
    The Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant located in Wintersburg, Arizona, about 45 miles west of central Phoenix. It is the largest nuclear generation facility in the United States, averaging over 3.3 gigawatts of electrical power production in 2008 to serve...

    , in Wintersburg, Arizona
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