Close-up view of loaded bunches of golden coconut fruits, flowers, and leaves on a palm tree at tropical beach resort of Dwarka.

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Freshly cut tender coconut fruits provide sweet water and edible "meat" known as endosperm which can be sweet white milky liquid or thick fleshy jelly. Milky liquid is extensively used in Indian cooking. All parts of coconut palm are very useful and provide substantial income. Hindi name for coconut palm is "Kalpa vriksha" which means the tree providing necessities of life.

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Location: Gujarat, India.
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