The Coconut Palm is known as the 'Tree of 1000 Uses'. Learn why this tropical 'Tree of Life' is a vital resource, providing ...

The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) is the most common palm tree known by people across the globe. With its signature fruit and ...

Ever wonder why some palm varieties flourish while others suddenly bend at the trunk or topple over completely?

The coconut palm (cocos nucifera) is a universal symbol of the tropics. It’s classified as a grass, not a tree, by some botanists. The coconut is actually a fruit and seed all in one. In fact, it’s ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: petrenkod / Getty Images Growing a coconut palm indoors can be done! Coconut palms are ...

Coconut sugar, sometimes called coconut palm sugar, comes from the sap of the coconut palm tree — not the coconuts. Harvesters tap coconut palm sap by cutting into the tree’s flower-bud stem to access ...