The Incredible Stories of the "Tree That Provides All Necessities"

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It's hard to imagine cuisine today- especially here in Southeast Asia- without use of the coconut. But for the early settlers of the region, the flavor of the ingredient was secondary to all of its other uses- from preservation, to construction, to pretty much everything that went in to building an entire civilization. In this video we trace the origin of today's best-known coconut plants, and follow the legends and origin stories around this incredible plant from one side of the planet to the other. - Please consider supporting OTR on Patreon and thanks so much to anyone who does; your support truly keeps us going. http://www.patreon.com/OTRontheroad Website: http://www.OTRontheroad.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/otr.offtherails/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D FB: https://www.facebook.com/OTR-106170292218693 - 0:00 - Introduction 1:26 - Islands 4:26 - The First Domestication 8:02 - The Earliest Uses in Food 10:33 - Out From the Philippines 12:54 - Indonesian Lunch 15:55 - What is a Coconut? 17:46 - India and the Niu Kafa 23:02 - A Sri Lankan Coconut Meal 26:32 - Arab Traders 28:29 - The South Pacific 30:35 - The Age of Exploration 33:23 - A Quick Portuguese Dinner 36:01 - The Coconut Today 40:25 - Last Meal and Credits - Video Credits: https://youtu.be/QJ1qIX04cNs?si=iWDB8M-i8v_iCMNP https://youtu.be/4hgI7rbZHaE?si=9IlK5f5L2pllyhpL https://youtu.be/WlCiSE2BYho?si=UKv1xr5Gioj4S_Rx https://youtu.be/55i2dT5cx1A?si=weruMWFk_A31Pzqs https://youtu.be/IhOU0NnYClU?si=UtNd0xxnxZF7jkig https://youtu.be/RvZFYE5jo1M?si=l8ypLfzVGkAHpG1n https://youtu.be/tdxxistuHqA?si=UmXHJ8u3o_Pi0x8a https://youtu.be/X_-OsxxLZUw?si=Xt_UO7-KNoF3STy- https://youtu.be/X9E4M62peKs?si=S8dTl1GRli_p_L90 https://youtu.be/f8dQkk4m9_k?si=9Wah0TUhQv6Q1baY https://youtu.be/hSFIiZGRwQE?si=wrUs54vPclM0NYHr https://youtu.be/nEx-kGvDV84?si=UNF8wP6iTCRYrijC https://youtu.be/g_us986-a0g?si=Ou3nAgN8IARe4Af7 https://youtu.be/3BgNqJMJdBA?si=oCUdXoVonEtdny2w https://youtu.be/qBPIQt7ojrI?si=WXwgV-yZK1SHaPEF https://youtu.be/ZfFbLMg-NMU?si=B8WNymEjI37RKqL3 https://youtu.be/XDHdjTFk0nQ?si=qI3WK81ypjVcz4mz https://youtu.be/uBxgPkJ3nHI?si=eN5sTBb6QDkNG0vt https://youtu.be/YWCmUkK3C7E?si=2cd6DM-MUy4LPtHd https://youtu.be/VnKOgIP6fzQ?si=Jw9iJ9wxUl7tCP_w https://youtu.be/oFDePsAqxnI?si=cqeT1koru60BXCg7 https://youtu.be/9SZkK5nka_Q?si=eSYFDo1nGwz5y-cz https://youtu.be/svaaAf4xzJU?si=1dXSYt1dursuLgGT https://youtu.be/vTrjuL5WL9w?si=O5JsqvHdVAO2pD2t https://youtu.be/TEVvd81V7Ms?si=bmv57BCxNU8XTxLS https://youtu.be/gWErLsWix8U?si=JkyjN31oOKS2j90P https://youtu.be/PyT_mJVFXc0?si=lrDDg3y4BHHd8tS0 https://youtu.be/ILrAnJ3z0pI?si=C4gJJm-9iXOCqat2 https://youtu.be/r2kghWpV9P4?si=NP-827gTuYScVegQ https://youtu.be/JRaq2_P_Y0c?si=Xw9rfEwoVBHobEJt https://youtu.be/VtzMpjCDA5Y?si=l2f3DiixgQ9QoMZK https://youtu.be/rh-nrz1hUmw?si=NfCPBgJCvUvFvlVQ https://youtu.be/uvtCaH86YsU?si=HCJqq_gzUxPyrZDN https://youtu.be/Ilj6iOSrdrQ?si=CUo6lk7W1fHZtVC5 https://youtu.be/LEC55oSulaE?si=bHRWtC7hqWECZm27 https://youtu.be/QMD1hYuAL40?si=MoshDQGUCwGjka2z https://youtu.be/mXchJtcVgnY?si=CVx45MpzaCIPCBBP https://youtu.be/H52gjzmS-nY?si=bIhHuBrVf0AvOr_b https://youtu.be/B5VCdQhQ1zw?si=LR5a8DY7zYEgi_tV https://youtu.be/Mhj_8A4l0js?si=MR8IY938e-HvuYrQ https://youtu.be/jj_8ILfX7cA?si=gtMbRWuyKkN1EEbd https://youtu.be/KYpzvwl2OBo?si=f2MOuGdg0SomRcKM