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On the Isle of Iberia there was a folk lore tale of a bogeyman that would scare children so when the Portuguese sailor's sailed to these tropical places they saw these nuts growing on the trees and when they could get them down from these palms the nuts seem to have faces which the Portuguese sailors called coco or cu co . Meaning in Portuguese ( bogeyman ) . Hence the coconut was born from a folk lore tale .
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What is the botanical name of the coconut?
botanical name of coconut leaves
What is the Botanical name of coconut leaf?
The botanical name of the coconut palm is Cocos nucifera. The leaves of the coconut palm are known as fronds.
What is the binomial name for a coconut?
The binomial name for a coconut is Cocos nucifera.
What is the name of the shrimp with the coconut shavings on it?
Coconut Shrimp Coconut Baked Shrimp
What is the name of coconut water in English?
tender coconut
From the name of which nut does kerala derive its name?
From the name of Coconut, Kerala got its name. In Malayalam, coconut tree is called 'Keram' and there is a large number of coconut trees in Kerala. Hence it got the name Keralam.
What is another name for dried coconut?
Copra. The name derives from the Malay word "kopras."
What is the Marathi name for coconut tree?
नारळ चे झाड (Naral-che-jhad) is the Marathi name for coconut tree.
How did the coconut get there name?
by eating coconuts
What is the scientific name of coconut shell?
The scientific name of coconut shell is Cocos nucifera.
Is Coconut Cove a real place in Florida?
Coconut Cove is not a city or town in Florida. Coconut Cove is the name of several resorts in Florida.
Name something made with coconut?
Coconut creame pie or Almond Joy candy bar.
