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What’s the Difference Between Coconut Trees and Palm Trees?
Yes, a coconut tree is a palm tree. There are actually around 2600 ... which aren’t even trunks at all but are actually stems. Their leaves are either fan-shaped or feather-shaped, depending ...
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After decades of plantation agriculture, coconut palms dominate over half of Pacific atoll forests
200 years of planting by colonial interests transformed the palm from the revered "Tree of Life" to a cash crop monoculture grown on Pacific atolls for a singular purpose—production of coconut ...