Coco

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Title

Coco

Description

"A coco weighing 12 pounds and measuring 4 feet in circumference has been reaped in the backyard of Mr. Sylvester Comrie of New Ground district near Lime Hall. Mr. Comrie is a local farmer, but this is the first time that he has reaped such a large coco. People ion the area who was shown the coco expressed amazement at the size of the coco. Some even remarked that it was a sign of the times." Pictures is Mr. Comrie with his 'super' coco."

Subject

Root crops; Taro; Agriculture - Jamaica

Creator

Daily News

Date

Jun-1974

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Coco

Identifier

D0012469
Acc. no.: 20834

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Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “Coco,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed April 23, 2025, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/11496.