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Q: Why do islands have so many coconut trees on them?
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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.


Why does goa have a production of coconuts?

In goa there are lot of coconut trees so it has a lot of production of coconuts. Coconut trees grow if there roots have access to salty water. Besides the sea the water is salty so coconut trees grow and produce lot of coconuts


Do coconut trees grow in Georgia?

yes, I Think?


What is the difference between palm tree and coconut tree?

Yes, they are the same thing. The coconut palm tree is a generic name for the palm tree species. There are many kinds of coconut palm trees, but the most famous ones are known as the Malayan Coconut Palm Tree and its Scientific name, or botanical name, is Cocos nucifera. : ) I placed a link below that talks about the Malayan Coconut Palm Tree in more detail.


Does a coconut grow on a tree?

Yes. Coconuts grow on trees. Coconut Palm trees grow in the tropics usually near sea shores. Coconuts are the seeds of the coconut tree. Coconuts can float and if they fall into water can survive over a month before they wash up on shore. That way they can spread from one shore to another. Coconut trees can tolerate frost but can not tolerate hard freezes.


Does California grow coconuts?

I dont think so!!!Actually, yes. A number of varieties are grown on the islands, especially reds and golds, not so much russets. There are a few varieties that are specific to hawaii, namely Pele and Waimea. These are hybrids developed by the University of Hawaii agriculture program. They are fungus and blight resistant and more suitable to the humid climate of the state.Aloha


Why are coconut trees found in coastal areas?

because they stink so much they need the Indonesia/West Pacific


How many ounces of coconut are in a can of Baker's Angel Flake coconut?

One small can of Bakers coconut is 3.5 ounces.


Shell of coconut is covered by fibres.What is the reason?

So it can travel by sea to distant islands, the outer husk protects it from the sea water.


Why are does the US have so many trees?

The us has so many trees because we use their oxygen


How many cups are in 200 grams of shredded coconut?

100g of flake coconut is the equivalent to 1 cup. So a 200g bag of coconut is 2 cups =)


Why do people wear coconut bras?

so you can be a coconut for Halloween