Name: Ken Laurence N.

Magoncia Time Schedule: TTHS(1-2PM)

TREE GROWING ACTIVITY

COCONUT TREE / NIYOG

Cocus Nucifera

The coconut palm is a palm tree in

the family Arecaceae (palm family). A coconut is a large nut.
It is a large palm, growing to Coconuts grow
30 m tall. It has leaves that are 4–6 in tropical countries. The
m long. flesh of a coconut
There are many coconut palms on is white and can be
the coasts of India and Bangladesh. eaten raw or used
People of this area use coconut in cooking. It is used in many
milk in cooking. Women use coconut of the foods we eat for
oil as oil for their hair. The coconut's flavour. It is native to tropical
shell is relatively hard, but can be areas.
broken. Because its shell is hard, it Coconuts floats on water and
can be used as an ingredient to can float to another island
make craftworks. and germinate there. It has
Coconut milk is also used in many often been noted that
drinks. Coconut oil is often in food coconuts can travel 110
and soaps. People in Sri Lanka use days, or 3000 miles, by sea
coconut flowers for wedding and still be able to
celebrations. In the Maldives it is germinate.
the National tree.