Coconut palm
Coconut palm
Coconut Palms are iconic trees of Asia and Oceania, providing food, water, and materials for countless communities. They thrive in coastal regions and are highly versatile.
Coconut Palms are iconic trees of Asia and Oceania, providing food, water, and materials for countless communities. They thrive in coastal regions and are highly versatile.
Habitat
Oceania
Oceania
Oceania
Lifespan
60 to 80 Years
60 to 80 Years
60 to 80 Years
Height
15 to 30 Meters
15 to 30 Meters
15 to 30 Meters
Leaf Shape
Leaf Shape
Coconut palm tree leaves are pinnate, with long, arching fronds composed of numerous leaflets.
Coconut palm tree leaves are pinnate, with long, arching fronds composed of numerous leaflets.
Ecological Role
Ecological Role
Coconut palm trees provide habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds, mammals, and insects. They also play a crucial role in coastal ecosystems, helping to stabilize sand dunes and prevent erosion.
Coconut palm trees provide habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds, mammals, and insects. They also play a crucial role in coastal ecosystems, helping to stabilize sand dunes and prevent erosion.
Cultural Importance
Cultural Importance
Coconut palms have cultural significance in many tropical cultures, where they are often referred to as the "tree of life" due to their many practical uses. Coconuts are used for food, water, oil, fiber, and building materials, making them essential for the livelihoods of millions of people around the world.
Coconut palms have cultural significance in many tropical cultures, where they are often referred to as the "tree of life" due to their many practical uses. Coconuts are used for food, water, oil, fiber, and building materials, making them essential for the livelihoods of millions of people around the world.
Interesting Facts
Interesting Facts
Coconut palms are highly resilient trees that can withstand strong winds, salty soils, and drought conditions. They are often planted along coastlines and beaches for their aesthetic beauty and practical benefits.
Coconut palms are highly resilient trees that can withstand strong winds, salty soils, and drought conditions. They are often planted along coastlines and beaches for their aesthetic beauty and practical benefits.
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