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The biggest and heaviest seed in the world is that of the Seychelles coconut. It can weigh as much as 30 kilograms (66 pounds).


Waste nut, want nut


Waste nut, want nut
A new process for soaking up metal-based pollutants from water has been developed. It uses waste nut shells from the food industry as a source of activated carbon, which absorbs the pollutants.
20 NOVEMBER 1999, P. 15
New Scientist
20 NOVEMBER 1999, P. 15

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