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palm tree vs coconut

coconut vs palm tree

palm tree and coconut both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palm tree Yes No No No
coconut Yes No No No
As nouns, coconut is a hyponym of palm tree; that is, coconut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than palm tree:
  • palm tree: any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
  • coconut: tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
palm tree (noun) coconut (noun)
any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
Difference between palm tree and coconut

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