Editing Medjool (section)

{{short description|Date cultivar}}
{{Infobox cultivar
|name            = Medjool
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|genus           = ''[[Phoenix (plant)|Phoenix]]''
|species         = ''[[Phoenix dactylifera]]''
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|origin          = [[Tafilalt]], [[Morocco]]
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The '''Medjool<!--there is an established English usage here, and consensus to follow that, so please do not attempt to change it unilaterally, many thanks--> date''' ({{Langx|ar|تمر المجهول|links=no}} - '''tamar al-majhūl'''. Tamar means 'date' and majhūl means 'unknown', from [[wikt:جهل#Etymology 1|جَهِلَ]] ''jahila'', 'to not know')<ref>{{cite book |editor1-first=Abdelouahhab |editor1-last=Zaid |title=Date Palm Cultivation |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-9qkOviOcqAC&q=medjool+etymology+unknown |publisher=Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |volume=156 |date=2002 |isbn=9789251048634 |access-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-date=April 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425143807/https://books.google.com/books?id=-9qkOviOcqAC&q=medjool+etymology+unknown |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dateland.com/blog/a-brief-history-on-the-origin-of-medjool-dates/ |title=A Brief History on the Origin of Medjool Dates |access-date=2023-03-24 |archive-date=2023-03-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324120619/https://www.dateland.com/blog/a-brief-history-on-the-origin-of-medjool-dates/ |url-status=live }}</ref> also known as '''Medjoul''', '''Mejhoul''' or '''Majhool''', is a large, sweet [[Cultivar|cultivated variety]] of [[Date (fruit)|date]] (''[[Phoenix dactylifera]]''). It is an important commercial variety constituting some 25% of worldwide trade in dates.