Mazafati
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Mazafati (; or mozafati and Bam date; also called muzati in Balochi) is a cultivar of the palm date. It is a dark, soft, fleshy and sweet date of medium size, about with a relatively high moisture content of between 32 and 35%, varying with the time of harvest and the location of the grow.
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Mazafati (; or mozafati and Bam date; also called muzati in Balochi) is a cultivar of the palm date. It is a dark, soft, fleshy and sweet date of medium size, about with a relatively high moisture content of between 32 and 35%, varying with the time of harvest and the location of the grow.
==Areas of cultivation== Mazafati dates are grown in southern Iran, mainly in Bam, Jiroft and Kahnuj in Kerman province; in Saravan, Nikshahr, Haji Abad, and Iranshahr in Sistan-o-Baluchestan province; as well as in Pakistan, in Panjgur, Parom and Buleda in the province of Balochistan.
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