Noun
tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
Source: WordNetAll about the "coconut palm" (Cocos nucifera) (2nd edition). Source: Internet
Examples of this are the traditional Samoan fale (houses) which are open with no walls, using blinds made of coconut palm fronds during the night or bad weather. Source: Internet
During Sachet's visit in 1958, the vegetation was found to consist of a sparse cover of spiny grass and low thickets, a creeping plant ( Ipomoea sp.), and stands of coconut palm. Source: Internet
Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. The coconut palm root system http://www.agroforestry.net/tti/Cocos-coconut.pdf consists of an abundance of thin roots that grow outward from the plant near the surface. Source: Internet
Since independence, only kastom owners and the government can own land; foreigners and other islanders who are not kastom owners can lease land only for the productive life of a coconut palm - 75 years. Source: Internet
They are made from the uncurled immature fibre of the coconut palm and are of very high quality. Source: Internet