The Islands Are Named After the Abundant Coconut Palms
Îles Cocos

The Islands Are Named After the Abundant Coconut Palms

The 'Cocos' in Cocos (Keeling) Islands directly refers to the omnipresent coconut palms that dominate the landscape. These trees are not only a defining feature but also historically crucial for the islanders' sustenance and economy.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocos_(Keeling)_Islands#Etymology

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