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Coconut palm

Cocos nucifera

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Description:

Photo take in a beach near town.
Coconut palm are very common along the Quintana Roo coast line.
The clear liquid coconut water within is a refreshing drink.The husks and leaves can be used as material to make a variety of products for furnishing and decorating. It also has cultural and religious significance in many societies that use it.
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Habitat:

Found across much of the tropic and subtropic area, the coconut is known for its great versatility as seen in the many domestic, commercial, and industrial uses of its different parts.
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