Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Berlin Goes Nuts Over Rare Palm Fruit | Growing From Seeds

Berlin Goes Nuts Over Rare Palm Fruit | Growing From Seeds

I have never seen a fruit like this! /Have you? Please share it.

Re-post

After I saw Mr.Subramanian's comment, I checked out another blog

http://www.arkive.org/coco-de-mer/lodoicea-maldivica/
which give a photographs of the plant and more facts! Amazing.

And more amazing facts Coco-de-Mer or Double Coconut,

or Coco Fesse or Seychelles nut
at http://www.seabean.com/guide/Lodoicea_maldivica/

It is exclusively guarded at Seychelles, export is strictly regulated!



And some interesting view(?) about the nut here http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/coco-de-mer-palm-tree-130080

4 comments:

  1. Looks wonderful. I am sure we can grow the palm here in India as well(Along the coast line). Not sure if its inner portion is edible.

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  2. Yeah, I have to find out about that.
    Thanks for visiting my blog.

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  3. super...nice to be here...will stay connected..nanri nanri nanri

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    1. Thanks Ramesh, Welcome to my blog!

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