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Cocos nucifera L.

[ Family : Arecaceae (Palmeae) ]

[ Synonyms : Calappa nucifera (L.) Kuntze ; Cocos indica Royle ; Cocos nana Griff.; Palma cocos Mill. []Illegitimate]
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[ Common name (Local) : Narikel, Narial ]

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Name in other Languages :

• Bengali : Narikel | Sanskrit : Kalpavriksha, Narikelah, Trnamdrumah | Hindi : Narial | Tribal : Not available yet | English : Cocoanut | Other Languages : Narikelam, Thenga (Mal.), Tengai, Tennamaram, Temba (Tam.) ; Narikelamu (Tel.)

[ Trade Name : Narial ]

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Habit : Erect monoecious palm
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