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macapunos

macapunos is the plural of macapuno.

Meaning of macapuno

Noun

macapuno (plural macapunos)

  1. (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.
    • 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.1966, The Philippine Journal of Plant Industry, volumes 31-32, page 81

Questions about macapunos

What is macapunos the plural of?
Macapunos is the plural of macapuno.

Words near macapunos in the dictionary

  1. Macaoese
  2. macaos
  3. Macapagal
  4. Macapagals
  5. macapuno
  6. macapunos
  7. Macapá
  8. macaque
  9. macaques
  10. Macarang
  11. macaranga

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