coconut heart

English

Etymology

Formed by analogy with palm heart, which is much more commonly used.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʊ.kə.nʌt hɑɹt/

Noun

coconut heart (countable and uncountable, plural coconut hearts)

  1. The sweetish pith of a coconut palm obtained either:
    1. From the inside of its stem.
    2. From a budding coconut.
      Synonyms: coconut apple, coconut pearl, coconut sprout, sprouted coconut, coconut embryo, coconut cotyledon

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