copra
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɒp.rə/us/ˈkɑːp.rə/thedriedfleshof acoconut(= alargefruitlike anutwith athick, hard,brownshellcoveredinfibre):
Theislandproducessugar,coffee, and copra, and has somemineraldeposits.
Theoilobtainedfrompressedcopra is used inmargarine.
- The 5%rateisimposedonmajorexportssuch aspalmoil,cocoa, copra, andtuna.
- Thecoconutplantationishuge, and theentirepopulationcultivatescopra.
- Copra is animportantcommodityin the Solomon Islands, as well as animportantexportearner.
- Coconutoiland copra are the island'schiefexports.
Types of fruit
- ackee
- alligator pear
- amla
- angelica
- açaí
- cooker
- cooking apple
- crab apple
- cranberry
- cucumber
- lingonberry
- litchi
- loganberry
- longan
- loquat
- prickly pear
- prune
- pumpkin
- quince
- raisin