coconut palm

coconut palm

noun
a tall, tropical palm, Cocos nucifera, bearing large, hard-shelled seeds enclosed in a thick, fibrous husk. Compare coconut (def. 3).

Origin:
1830–40
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coconut palm
 
n
coco palm, Also called: coconut tree a tall palm tree, Cocos nucifera, widely planted throughout the tropics, having coconuts as fruits

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