by Deena Beneda | Jun 5, 2020 | Articles
Consumers have become well aware of the coconut, or the scientific name Cocos nucifera, because of its numerous benefits to the human body. The early Spanish explorers called the nut “Coco”, which means, “monkey face” because of the three indentations and... 
by Deena Beneda | Oct 9, 2008 | Articles
Coconut is a wonderful food that is often overlooked. However, it has many medicinal properties that cause us to take a second look. Coconut or sometimes spelled cocoanut is a fruit. The name coconut comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word coco which means “monkey...