Coconut Tree / Cocos nucifera

                   Coconut Tree / Cocos nucifera









Common name: Coconut palm
Family: Arecaceae
Description: A monoecious palm with regular leaf scars. Leaves are pinnately compound. Flowers are in a branched spadix, male flowers are small and many. Fruit is a drupe. Endocarp is lined with hallow endosperm, which is edible.
Flowering and Fruits: Throughout the year
Native: Indo-Pacific


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