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The function of the root in the coconut is the same as in most plants, it anchors the plant to the soil and provides a means (through the root system) to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
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What is the seed dispersal mechanism for a coconut?
The coconut itself is the seed of a palm tree. Coconut dispersal is by water. It can travel for thousands of kilometer then settles on the land to germinate.
Does coconut have tap root?
No it is fiberous rooted
Does coconut reproduce sexually?
No. Coconuts grow on palm trees; the process by which they come into being does not involve sexual relations-- it involves pollenation. The palm trees on which the coconuts grow can ultimately produce between 30 and 70 coconuts. (By the way, despite the name, a coconut is a fruit; it is not a nut.)
What seed disperse by water?
Seeds that are dispersed by water include: coconut palm tree mango apple lotus cattail water lilies brooklime mangrove yellow flag water mint willow sea bean
What plant has the biggest seed?
Giant palm (Lodoica maldivica)I've heard it's the coconut.
What is the function of a coconut palm tree?
The coconut palm tree is well adapted to grow on remote islands; the coconut can float in the ocean and drift to fertile new locations. Also, without coconut, we would have no macaroons.
What is the function of a palm tree?
The coconut palm tree is well adapted to grow on remote islands; the coconut can float in the ocean and drift to fertile new locations. Also, without coconut, we would have no macaroons.
What is an example of a fibrous root?
grass- Coconut palm- Gabrielle- Pteridophyta (ferns)- White clover (Trifolium repens)- Marigoldbeetscornflower(Centaurea Cyanus),coconut (Gabrielle).
Where do you find coconut palm?
in a coconut
What is a coconut palm?
a palm tree that produces coconuts.
Where did the coconut originate?
i know that the coconut originated from florida
What are examples of palm trees?
coconut king coconut Kitul
What has the author Palakasseril Kumaran Thampan written?
Palakasseril Kumaran Thampan has written: 'Handbook on coconut palm' -- subject(s): Coconut palm, Coconut products
Is the coconut a monocotyledonous or dicotyledonous plant?
The coconut tree is in the family of palm trees, and palm trees are monocotyledons, so to answer your question, a coconut tree is a monocotyledon.
What type of plant is a coconut?
coconut is a fruit. It is grown on coconut tree.
What is the Provincial tree of Kerala?
The Coconut palm, (Cocos nucifera) is the provincial tree of Kerala, Republic of India.
What type of plant is the palm tree?
Coconut palm is the main type of palm tree.
