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  2. Brontispa longissima - Wikipedia

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    Brontispa longissima (known as the coconut leaf beetle, the two-coloured coconut leaf beetle, or the coconut hispine beetle) is a leaf beetle that feeds on young leaves and damages seedlings and mature coconut palms.

  3. Coconut - Wikipedia

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    The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family and the only living species of the genus Cocos. [1] The term "coconut" (or the archaic "cocoanut") [2] can refer to the whole coconut palm, the seed, or the fruit, which botanically is a drupe, not a nut.

  4. Cocoyea - Wikipedia

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    A cocoyea, also called coki-yea, is the wood-like shaft of a coconut tree leaf.Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, cocoyea are used in kites and other handcrafts, as well as Carnival costumes. [1]

  5. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    Imperfect or irregular leaf endings commonly found on ferns and fossils of ferns from the Carboniferous Period. aphyllous Leafless; having no leaves. [20] apical At or on the apex of a structure, usually a shoot, a stem, or the trunk of a tree, e.g. an apical meristem or an apical bud. apiculate especially of leaves, ending in a short ...

  6. Arecaceae - Wikipedia

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    The Arecaceae are notable among monocots for their height and for the size of their seeds, leaves, and inflorescences. Ceroxylon quindiuense, Colombia's national "tree", is the tallest monocot in the world, reaching up to 60 metres (197 ft) tall. [13]

  7. Why is Kamala Harris being associated with a coconut tree? - AOL

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    In the days since Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign was announced, many have taken to social media to post images of a coconut tree.. The memes have specifically become a hit ...

  8. Kalpavriksha - Wikipedia

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    The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) found in most regions of the country is called "Kalpavriksha", as every part of it is useful in one way or the other. The coconut water inside the nut is a delicious drink. In dried form it is called copra and is used to manufacture oil. The coconut husk, called coir, is used to make rope.

  9. Is the term ‘coconut’ controversial, racist – or both?

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    “â â As someone who has been called a coconut and told ‘they aren’t black enough’ since they could speak,” he posted online, “If we’re criminalising ‘hate’, ...