Coconut with two kernels inside!

By Vijay Sadavisam and Roland Bourdeix


This coconut with two kernel inside was dicovered in India by the family of Dr Vijay Sadasivam, a a radiologist practicing in Salem, a small city in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, during the year 2006. The precise coconut variety remains unknown.

Dr Vijay had the courtesy to send us these photos and to authorize us to publish them on this website. 


As of 2019, we never see another similar freaks, and its remains the only of its kind worldwide. 








We conducted some more investigation and found three other ones....

The second was found in Samoa, and the picture sent by our colleague Valerie Saena Tuia.

The third comes from india and is indeed very strange! 

But the oldest one was found in the collection of a museum








The oldest,