Coconut

The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the Family Arecaceae (palm family). It is the only species in the genus Cocos, and is a large palm, growing to 30 m tall, with pinnate leaves 4-6 m long, pinnae 60-90 cm long; old leaves break away cleanly leaving the trunk smooth.virtually every part of the coconut palm has some human use. The term coconut refers to the fruit of the coconut palm.The coconut palm is grown throughout the tropical world, for decoration as well as for its many culinary and non-culinary uses