cocoa palm

Examples

• All

• The beach was lined with tall cocoa palms swaying gently in the breeze.

• Farmers harvest coconuts from the cocoa palm to produce oil and other products.

• The cocoa palm thrives in warm, coastal areas with plenty of sunlight.

• The cocoa palm grows tall in tropical climates.

• Many cocoa palms can be found in Hawaii.

• The tropical beach was lined with tall cocoa palms swaying gently in the breeze.

• Farmers harvest coconuts from the cocoa palms that grow in abundance on this island.

Synonyms

P

palm

vscocoa palm

116 1.8

A tall tropical tree with one trunk and large fan-shaped leaves

is the narrower cultivated species producing large hard-shelled fruits not any family member

P

palm tree

vscocoa palm

46 1.0

A tall tree with one straight trunk and big leaves at the top

is a specific kind that bears large hard-shelled fruits not any such tree

C

coconut

vscocoa palm

23 1.0

A tall tropical palm tree that grows large hard fruits

is the botanical tree term focusing on the plant rather than the fruit image

C

coconut tree

vscocoa palm

4 1.0

A tall tropical palm that grows coconuts near the coast

is typically cultivated widely throughout tropical regions rather than being only coastal

C

coco

vscocoa palm

2 2.6

A tall palm tree that grows a large round fruit with a hard shell in tropical places

is the neutral formal term rather than the short informal label

C

coconut palm

vscocoa palm

1 2.7

A tall tropical palm tree that grows coconuts

is the everyday shorter label used in ordinary speech

C

Cocos nucifera

vscocoa palm

• Specialized

6.8

A tall tropical palm tree that produces coconuts

is the common term used instead of the scientific one

C

coco palm

vscocoa palm

3.4

A tall tropical palm tree that grows coconuts

is the general label used across regions rather than a variant name

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology