Maturing fruits of the coconut, Cocos nucifera, occur at the bases of the lowermost leaves, high in the air. The stem of the coconut plant bends safely in high winds, even during hurricanes and typhoons of the tropics.
Maturing fruits of the coconut, Cocos nucifera, occur at the bases of the lowermost leaves, high in the air. The stem of the coconut plant bends safely in high winds, even during hurricanes and typhoons of the tropics.