The most strange coconut in the world-Lodoicea Maldivica

If you ask a person who just back from the Seychelles that "What impressed you most there?"I think most of the answer should be the peculiar treasure "Lodoicea Maldivica"(double coconut palm). 

When European sailors discovered the first of these giant seeds floating in the Indian Ocean they were thought to be produced by plants growing below the sea. Later, their origin was believed to be the Maldives Islands south of India from where they got their Today, it is well known that this special plant is only alive in two islands in the Seychelles.

The Lodoicea Maldivica is one of the world's three rare plants,and it is known locally as the holy fruit for sex for two reasons.  First it is due to the Legend of Adam and Eve.  People know that they ate the forbidden fruit and then were expelled from the Garden of Eden. Lodoicea maldivica is the food Adam and Eve ate.  Another reason to be the sex fruit is the appearance of Lodoucea Maldivica. It looks like the exual characteristics of both females and males. 

Why not depart now to have a look at the unique plant in Seychelles? Believe me, it will make you unforgettable.