An area planted primarily with salak trees. Salak is a species of palm tree (family Arecaceae) native to Indonesia, Brunei and Malaysia The fruit grows in clusters at the base of the palm, and are also known as snake fruit due to the reddish-brown scaly skin. They are about the size and shape of a ripe fig, with a distinct tip. The pulp is edible. The fruit inside consists of three lobes with the largest of the three containing a large inedible seed. The taste is usually sweet and acidic