Kauai botanical garden working to protect palm tree collection from coconut rhinoceros beetles "There's ecological importance in our native ecosystems for these palms," says Dr. Seana Walsh of the ...

The coconut palm (cocos nucifera) is a universal symbol of the tropics. It’s classified as a grass, not a tree, by some botanists. The coconut is actually a fruit and seed all in one.

And their symbol became the coconut tree. Not long after Biden announced on Sunday he was dropping out of the race, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis tweeted out just three emojis : a coconut, a palm tree ...