Introduction

Indian history, literature and folk songs are widely mentioned the palm. Dietary intakes of fruits by Pandava princes who were driven out of the country survived, according to the myths. South East Asian countries, where the ancient trade routes between India and the palms are abundant. Buddhist monasteries in South East Asian countries are abundant in the palm of the notes.

Pattupattu, Ettutokai modern Tamil literature of the Sangam literature and literature for justice are abundant references to the palm. Tamil Nadu in Kanyakumari district Nagarkovil east 18 km away from the Sangam period penparpulavar avvaiyar three canopy established and the canopy Chera, Chola, Pandya-chancellors welcome the symbolic and the poor condition of his maid, to marry according to the present Prince told a avvaiyar heard and said. Avvaiyar the energy provided by the palm fruit bud growing rapidly, and is said to have taken place immediately after the wedding ceremony. Tamil Nadu was ruled by kings given panam flower wreath.

Palm trees in the state of Tamil Nadu, was announced in 1978. The world will be better next to the coconut palm toddy is kutumpattavaram. Poracas is distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent is the botanical name of the palm.

Since antiquity, Jaggery, pathanir, Nungu, panampalaccaru, potato, etc tender leaves liked being eaten. Of palm leaves, fiber and various handicrafts are made from the roots. Offers a variety of palm payankalaiallit "Katphaga tree," he offered. Vettamal palm trees and develops large patanirum olaikalum 12-15 per year, panaivellamum, Nungum, panam weighs, Colostrums, corm available.

Value-added products derived from palm :

Maple sugar maple, panankarkantu, panaitten, Nungu candy, soft drinks, and Kir
Fruit juice, Potato pie, sweets, Kesari, rice pudding, idli, pakkota, Cimpu halwa, ice
The positive value of the goods received panaiyonr

To provide a variety of benefits to take a long time bearing the coldest palm, palm treks to collect sexual diversity and the risk of the farming community toddy, tender palm aside financial nature of the palm of the natural environment grows. In recent years the concept of upgrading palmyrah related Jobs rural economy is stronger, and the most widely spoken of the palm.

Last Update January 2016