coconut palm
noun
: a tall pinnate-leaved coconut-bearing palm (Cocos nucifera) that grows along tropical coasts
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Make sure to visit the Jardin Majorelle, a 20th-century botanical garden where hundreds of species of plants, trees, succulents, shrubs, and vines—from coconut palm trees and bougainvillea to water lilies and giant agave—sprout, climb, and grow around meandering pathways.
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
After Prakriti Shakti's restraint, Sitaram Beach felt like a maximalist indulgence: Opulent traditional architecture framed a lush garden brimming with coconut palms, orchids, and medicinal plants, while waves crashed on a nearby beach.
—Vasudha Rai, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2023
There are also daily group activities such as a coconut palm weaving class, shell crafting, or a flower crown weaving session.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Compared to them, the coconut palm provides little benefit.
—Sarah Stodola, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
After Prakriti Shakti's restraint, Sitaram Beach felt like a maximalist indulgence: Opulent traditional architecture framed a lush garden brimming with coconut palms, orchids, and medicinal plants, while waves crashed on a nearby beach.
—Vasudha Rai, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2023
There are also daily group activities such as a coconut palm weaving class, shell crafting, or a flower crown weaving session.
—Jess Feldman, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Compared to them, the coconut palm provides little benefit.
—Sarah Stodola, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for coconut palm
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“Coconut palm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20palm. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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