Fruits of cocos nucifera have long been used in the traditional medicine for the treatment of metabolic disorders. Molecular markers had the potential to dramatically increase the efficiency and efficacy in the areas of. Protein and mineral element content of coconut cocos nucifera water from different species chuku, l. A coconut is the fruit of the coconut palm, cocos nucifera. It may function as a fragrance ingredient, hair conditioning agent, or skinconditioning agent and is reported in 626 cosmetics at concentrations from 0. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Cocos nucifera plant finder missouri botanical garden. Pour les autres significations, voir cocotier homonymie. Cocos nucifera per tropicas colitur pro multis usibus, culinariis et non culinariis, et aliquando est pro ornamento.
The coconut tree cocos nucifera is a member of the family arecaceae palm family and the only species of the genus cocos. Throughout history, humans have used medicinal plants therapeutically, and minerals, plants, and animals have traditionally been the main sources of drugs. Coconuts are believed to be native to southeast asia, where they have been cultivated and used in food for centuries. Watson2 introduction the coconut palm is one of mans most useful plants fig. The male flower has six perianth segments surrounding six stamens. All information, appearing herein on our products is based upon data that are believed to be reliable. Caracteristicas quimicas del coco cocos nucifera linn. The outer portion is hard, heavy, but not very durable. The related ingredients covered in this assessment are fatty acids, and. Cocos nucifera coconut oil, oil from the dried coconut fruit, is composed of 90% saturated triglycerides. Review on the pharmacological properties of cocos nucifera. The various products of coconut include tender coconut water, copra, coconut oil, raw kernel, coconut cake, coconut toddy, coconut shell and wood based products, coconut leaves, coir pith etc. Eius fructus sunt nucum cocois similes, sed multum minores olim classificatus est in genere cocois.
In caelis frigidioribus sed non minus quam usda zona 9, cocois similis, syagrus romanzoffiana, in architectura terrestri adhibetur. The coconut tree cocos nucifera is a member of the palm tree family and the only living species of the genus cocos. The term coconut or the archaic cocoanut can refer to the whole coconut palm, the seed, or the fruit, which botanically is a drupe, not a nut. Review on the pharmacological properties of cocos nucifera endocarp.
Endocarp of cocos nucifera was supposed to be the hardest part of the its fruit, but ironically richest source of phenolic and. New technologies and extensive resources to evaluate coconut breeding strategies are the demand of today. Early spanish explorers called it coco, which means monkey face because the three indentations eyes on the hairy nut resembles the head and face of a monkey. Abstract the mineral element content of coconut water from three 3. Protein and mineral element content of coconut cocos.
It has been commonly planted in frost free tropical areas throughout the world in a variety of conspicuous locations including coastal areas, beaches, parks, along streets, residential yards, near commercial buildingshotels, and on golf. Ya sea como ejemplar aislado o en grupos, queda fenomenal culinario. However, it is the users responsibility to determine the suitability of the product before use. Its all parts are used in someway or another in the daily life of the. The spelling cocoanut is an archaic form of the word. Chemical characteristics behavior of moisture and fat content, fat acidity, total and reducing sugars were evaluated in two different fresh. Definitions, structures, and functions of cocos nucifera coconut oil and derivatives gottschalck and bailey 2008. Its long generation time, low multiplication rate and recalcitrant seeds make coconut more difficult for breeding and selection.
Meskipun demikian belum banyak masyarakat yang mengetahui seluk. Costa rica, corcovado national park, playa llorona. Ingredient definition structure functions cocos nucifera coconut oil cas no. The evolution, dissemination and classification of cocos nucifera l. The heavy crown of long flowing fronds and gently curved trunks lend a tropical effect to. Coconut is an important tropical fruit and oil crop. It seasons slowly, with a slight risk of checking, but a high risk of distortion. The term coconut can refer to the whole coconut palm or the seed, or the fruit, which, botanically, is a drupe, not a nut. Development of ssr markers for coconut cocos nucifera l. Pdf coconut cocos nucifera is a monoic species with a large. The term is derived from the 16thcentury portuguese and spanish word coco meaning head or. The larger female flowers are globose and consist of six perianth segments in two whorls, a tricarpellate ovary and trifid stigma.
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