Cocos nucifera
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Cocos_nucifera_-_K%C3%B6hler%E2%80%93s_Medizinal-Pflanzen-187.jpg/220px-Cocos_nucifera_-_K%C3%B6hler%E2%80%93s_Medizinal-Pflanzen-187.jpg)
Etymology
From Latin nux (“nut”) + ferre (“to bear”)
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Arecaceae – the coconut palm.
References
Coconut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cocos nucifera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cocos nucifera on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons