In Nigeria’s bold bid to diversify it's economic base from crude oil to agriculture, one economically viable plant to consider is Cocosnucifera. That is the coconut palm of the family Arecaceae. It is cultivated extensively, mostly in tropical areas for its edible fruit, the coconut. The term "
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