Coconut
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Encyclopedia article on the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera), covering its origin, distribution, botany, and yield. It describes the uses of the fruit, oil, copra, sap, leaves, wood, and especially coir fibre from the husk, along with related species. Of interest to textile researchers for the passages on coir, cordage, and leaf plaiting for mats and baskets.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1922
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
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