coconut husk
Tropical fruit covering
The coconut husk is the fibrous outer layer of a coconut, surrounding the hard shell.
The coarse fibers, called coir, are processed into rope, matting, brushes, and potting material.
Husks are also burned as fuel or used as mulch.
She lined the hanging basket with coconut husk fiber.
- coirPalm-fruit husk fiber
- pithCore or crux
- mattingWoven protective surface
- fiberPlant-based digestive aid
- soil amendmentSubstance improving dirt quality
lignin · rope · brushes · erosion control · biodegradability · eco-friendly packaging · mulch · potting mix · retting · traditional crafts · geotextiles · cellulose · tensile strength · porosity · organic farming · brown · palm · hairy
- coconutcopra, coir
- outer coveringsshell, hull, chaff, pod, rind
- byproductsbagasse, pomace, molasses, sawdust, bran
- Coconut Grovepalm frond, copra
- coconutscopra, coir, kernel, meat, husks
- growing mediapotting mix, potting soil, garden soil, perlite, vermiculite
coconut anatomy
coconut huskcoconut meat
Edible palm fruit interior
coconut water · copra · coconut milk · coconut cream · coconut shell