Macapuno
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macapuno is a noun meaning (Philippines) A coconut sport or a tree propagated from such sport; a naturally occurring mutant coconut with an abnormal development of the endocarp, prized for its soft coconut meat.
Meaning
(Philippines) A coconut sport or a tree propagated from such sport; a naturally occurring mutant coconut with an abnormal development of the endocarp, prized for its soft coconut meat.
Example Sentences
In a report by Zuñiga, he stated that no difference in the floral and blooming behaviour existed between macapuno-bearing trees and the ordinary Laguna variety.
Word Forms
- macapunos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include macabo, coconut, macadamia, macaasim, tampoe, palmwood.
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