coconut
Plant
Large, tropical palm tree
Up to 100' tall
Leaf
Large fronds, 6-20' long
Pinnately compound
Pinnae 2-3' long
Flower
Small, in large 3-6' long clusters
Straw-colored
Fruit
Large, 6-12" long
Outer leathery husk encloses globe-shaped, fibrous husk
Seed
Enclosed by fibrous fruit husk
White, edible flesh and white, milky fluid