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Coconut

Cocos nucifera

Photo by mauna Kunzah
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Field Notes

Description:

Coconut (drupe), washed up on shore, where it may germinate.

Habitat:

I spotted this coconut on a black sand beach.

Notes:

The coconut palm is one of the world's most useful trees. It has a pantropical distribution.

Reference Links:

Coconut, Plants Profile for Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)

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PublishedSeptember 1, 2013

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