Coconut

Coconut belongs to the palm tree family . Called Tree of Life in the Philippines. Every part of the plant is useful for human life. Native of coastal tropical regions.
A healthy tree can give 75 fruits per year. can weigh 1.4 kg.
Needs fertile Sandy soil, full sun, rainfall, pest control and humidity . Coconut plants can be irritated with sea water. Wild types of coconut,dwarf varieties and hybrid varieties of coconuts. Long pinnate leaves used for roofing thatch, decorations, brooms, baskets etc.
Many uses of the fruit in the diet of the people. Coconut oil is the main ingredient in Ayurvedic medicines and folk medicines.
Coconut trunks are used for making small bridges,huts, furniture, drums etc. Roots are also used in traditional medicines, making dyes etc. Many uses of hard coconut shells. Coir from coconut husk used in ropes,mats, door mats, brushes, mattresses.
Potting mix for horticulture.
Leftovers from coconut oil can be fed to the animals. Hollowed coconut nest of birds 🐤🐥.
Coconut state tree of Kerala.
In India used in every Puja ceremony, weddings and starting of any good thing. Main Offering to the Gods and Goddesses.
Symbolises prosperity, fertility, purity and divine blessing.