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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A feather-leaved palm (Cocos nucifera) extensively cultivated in tropical regions for food, beverages, oil, thatching, fiber, utensils, or ornament.
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- noun a
tropical palm tree,Cocos nucifera , havingfeathery leaves and bearing coconuts
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- noun tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
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