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Thursday, June 12, 2008

Coconut

The coconut palm ( Cocos nucifera ) is a tropical tree of the family of the palm family, where the coconut grows.
coconut fruits

The coconut fruit is formed of a core (or trunk) surmounted by a crown of wide sheets . In the axil of each leaf is usually inflorescence that develops in a regime responsible for coconuts. In appearance and relatively smooth light colored trunk door regular brands: each sheet produced by the tree leaves a scar in the shape of a crescent.