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Uruguay's iconic palm trees, symbols as integral to the nation's identity as olive groves are to Greece or cherry blossoms to Japan, are facing a devastating onslaught. A tiny, 5-centimetre (2 ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Palm trees in Uruguay are more than just plants, they are icons, much like olive groves for Greeks or cherry blossoms for the Japanese. *Billed as $4.00 plus GST every ...

Uruguay's iconic palm trees, symbols as integral to the nation's identity as olive groves are to Greece or cherry blossoms to Japan, are facing a devastating onslaught. A tiny, 5-centimetre (2-inch) ...

As of this year, the red bug has proliferated in eight of the country's 19 regions, including Montevideo. Half of the capital's 19,000 palm trees have been infected, estimates Gerardo Grinvald ...