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Palms are distant relatives of grasses and are also very useful to man. The coconut (Cocos nucifera), a very well known member of the palm family has been dubbed "the milk bottle at the doorstep of humanity" by J.W. Purseglove.
Common Palms & Cycads of El Zota Scientific Name common name Click on picture to view a larger version. Bactris sp. Cocos nucifera coconut palm Euterpe precatoria palmito Geonoma sp, Iriatea sp. Prestoea sp. Socratea sp. Zamia sp, cycad
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Little is known about the history of the coconut.The coconut has been popular in lore and on palates for centuries, yet little is known about the history of coconut's domestication and dispersal around the world. Now, a biologist at Washington University in St. Louis is embarking on the task of
1. This document is SS-ENH-901, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. First published 1965. Revised June 1997. Reviewed January 1999.
The Kamusi Project English-Swahili Dictionary - C - Entry below is cab - this headword has not been grouped [English Word] cab [English Plural] cabs [Swahili Word] teksi [Swahili Plural] mateksi [Part of Speech] noun [Class] 5/6 [English Word] cab (of a locomotive or truck) [English Plural] cabs
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Journal of Tropical Agriculture 39 (2001): 159-161 VARIABILITY AND GENETIC PARAMETERS OF MOTHER PALM CHARACTERS IN COCONUT TYPES Early selection work in coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) was primarily based on mother palm and nursery selection.