Show origin of word vord copra the word copra COMPS atom rom the malyn verd Kopp erah which means coconut and also means the dried meat of the nut the oil extracted from it is used for making soaps candles and butter substitutes the residue or pulp is used for feeding cattle much of the copra gathered in the south seas goes to sydney australia for this P purpose Cocon coconuts tits are the wealth of 0 the south sea islanders islander thy they also supply food and drink to t these happy happa people the milk of the growing nut is easily changed change d by fermentation into an alcoholic toddy |