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3. Read the passage given below.
lon Hindu New Year, it is considered auspicious
to see a coconut immediately after opening one's eyes.
The Bengalis believe that coconut has eyes and will
never fall on the head of a passer-by) In Gujarat, it
is a family God. The Muslims of Deccan region throw
cut coconut and lime over the head of the bridegroom
to ward off evil spirits. In Western India, coconuts
are thrown into the sea as the monsoon withdraws
to satiate and pacify the waters. Since a coconut
resembles a human head, it was offered to Goddess
Bhadrakali in place of a human sacrifice.
The coconut palm is a tall tree with a straight,
uniformly thick and circled trunk and a crown of
a large feather-like fronds. The leaves are long
and divided into hundreds of sword-shaped leaflets
fixed on a stout stem. Each leaflet is shiny green and leathery. The yellowish-orange
flowers grow on a branched stalk that starts from the point at which the leaves join
the trunk.
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The coconut
fruit is large and three-sided. It has a hard green coat which turns brow
when ripe. Inside a thick layer of stout fibre surrounds a hard shell. This contains
thick coating of soft milky white flesh and sweet water.
This palm is extremely useful. The leaves are used for roof-thatching and the trunk
small boats. The sap of the tree yields a juice called Toddy which is made into alca
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Answered by Afthabali17
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Answer:

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Answered by dimplesood1976
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Answer:

description of its trunk

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