Elaeis Elaeis Elaeis () is a genus of palms containing two species, called oil palms. They are used in commercial agriculture in the production of palm oil. The African oil palm "Elaeis guineensis" (the species name "guineensis" referring to its country of origin) is the principal source of palm oil. It is native to west and southwest Africa, occurring between Angola and Gambia. The American oil palm "Elaeis oleifera" () is native to tropical Central and South America, and is used locally for oil production. Mature palms are single-stemmed, and can grow well over tall. The leaves are pinnate, and reach
Until the End of the World (soundtrack) Until the End of the World (soundtrack) Until the End of the World: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name, released in 1991 on Warner Bros. Records. One song on the album, U2's "Until the End of the World", had been previously released on that band's 1991 album "Achtung Baby", albeit in a different version. All of the other songs were original contributions, although some appeared on subsequent albums or greatest hits albums by the participating artists. Other music, used in the film, did not appear on the soundtrack album: