Which part of coconut is used?
Fruit
Leaves
Root
Stem
The roots are used to make dyes, used as a toothbrush, mouthwash, and has medicinal value. Coconut leaves are used as roofing materials for houses, brooms and burnt to ash to make lime. Toothpicks and satay skewers have also been made out of the ribs on the leaves. Coconut tree trunk is used as timber to make houses and boats, in bridge building, furnitures, drums, and canoes.