Botanical name:-Cocos nucifera
Family name:-ARECACEAE
English name:- Coconut
Tamil name:-Thennnai, Ila,taakkinay
Sanskirt name :-Naarikela,Nāḷikerika, Narikela, Narikera, Plli, proto-phala, puga, toyagarbha, karakatoya
Edibal parts:Fruits
Status:-Native
Distribution:-Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Mexico, Vietnam, Vietnam, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, India, Brazil ,Sri Lanka
Ayurvedic usage:-Menorrhogia, Dysentery, Urinary disorders, Polyurea, Excessive thirst.
Parts used to make medic:-Sap ,Oil,Roots, Flowers, Leaves, Milk/Juice and the fleshpropagation:-