NOUN
- tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
How To Use Cocos nucifera In A Sentence
- These now include banana, coconut (Cocos nucifera), sweet potatoes, mango (Mangifera indica), chico (Pouteria sapota), yams, taro, millet, watermelon, and citrus and pineapples on more fertile islands. Maldives-Lakshadweep-Chagos Archipelago tropical moist forests
- In the past, botanists attempted to classify these kinds, giving them varietal names such as Cocos nucifera var typica.
- Other lacustrine species include Coccolaba uvifera, Languncularia recemosa and Cocos nucifera. Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve, Honduras
- These are fringed by sea grape Coccoloba uvifera, shrubs, such as Tournefortia gnaphalodes, Suriana maritima and Borrichia arborescens, and coconut tree Cocos nucifera. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, Belize