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  2. Legends of the coco de mer - Wikipedia

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    A number of legends arose both about the nuts, and about the trees that produce them. The coco de mer palm has separate male and female trees, unlike the coconut palm. And, unlike the more familiar fruit of the coconut tree, the coco de mer fruit is not adapted to disperse naturally by floating on the ocean water.

  3. Historic California palm trees come crashing down into ocean ...

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    Several majestic palm trees that usually flank the Refugio State Beach just north of Santa Barbara have come crashing down in recent days. Images show how the massive, 100-year-old trees were ...

  4. Lodoicea - Wikipedia

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    It is the slowest growing of all large trees, [25] although some small to medium-sized desert trees are slower. At the Peradenaya Royal Botanic Gardens, it grew an average of 1.29 inches (33 millimeters) per year over a period of 140 years. The female flowers are the largest of any palm, up to four inches (ten centimeters) in diameter. [7] [22 ...

  5. Wildlife of Seychelles - Wikipedia

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    Particularly well known is the coco de mer, a species of palm that grows only on the islands of Praslin and neighbouring Curieuse. Sometimes nicknamed the "love nut" because of its suggestive shape, the coco de mer is the world's largest seed. The jellyfish tree is to be found in only a few locations today. This strange and ancient plant has ...

  6. Arecaceae - Wikipedia

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    In Judaism, the palm represents peace and plenty, and is one of the Four Species of Sukkot; the palm may also symbolize the Tree of Life in Kabbalah. The canopies of the Rathayatra carts which carry the deities of Krishna and his family members in the cart festival of Jagganath Puri in India are marked with the emblem of a palm tree.

  7. Palm Islands - Wikipedia

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    Palm Jebel Ali) is an artificial archipelago that features a palm tree that is 50% larger than the original Palm Jumeirah The island has a larger crescent shape. Space has been created between the crescent and the tree to build boardwalks that encircle the "fronds" of the "palm" and spell out an Arabic poem written by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid ...

  8. Palisades Park (Santa Monica) - Wikipedia

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    The park has more than 30 species of plants and trees, including gum, yate, pine, palm, and fig trees. [5] Two stone monuments with plaques honor two noted tree experts, George Hastings and Grace Heintz, who both wrote books on the trees of Santa Monica.

  9. These five historic trees in Palm Beach are among the town's ...

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    Each of the 121 trees in the town's historic and specimen tree program is old, rare or both. Created in 1973 by the Garden Club of Palm Beach, the program helps to preserve the island’s beauty ...

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