The Coconut, Cocos nucifera | agriculture commodities - commodity prices - food sciences | Coconut is produced from coconut tree that grow abundantly in the tropics, especially along the beachlines or the seafront. A lot of processed foods and products made from coconuts we can find and enjoy. From the meat to the water of coconut can be used as a culinary product.Coconut palm, Cocos nucifera, is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family). Coconut is the only species accepted on the genus Cocos. The term "Coconut" may refer to the whole coconut palm, seeds, fruits or nuts that are not a "botanical nuts". Cocoanut spelling is an old form of the word.