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Samoa's sennit coconut may well be the longest in the world with husks up to 50cm long.

One of the most ingenious uses of one particular type of coconut tree, the Niu’afa, involves the processing of the coconut husk to produce ‘afa (coconut sennit). The ‘afa is made from the only terrestrial plant fibre resilient to salt water. ‘Afa is a strong and versatile cord that has significant cultural and utilitarian value to Samoa.

called the Niu’afa. Individual strands of the coconut husk to form the sennit rope which is used throughout the Pacific to bind, lash, strengthen and reinforce homes, canoes and weapons. Samoans use the ‘afa in every facit of Samoan living – …

2013年6月26日 · Niu afa is Samoa’s traditional variety of coconut that produces the longest fruits in the world. It is largely used locally to make sinnet, a plaited fiber. On the islands of Namu’a and Nuusafe’e, seedlings of niu afa have been planted with fruit trees such as rambutan, avocado, soursop, mandarin, abiu and star-fruit apple.

The niu'afa is Samoa's sennit coconut. With husks measuring up to 50cm in length, these elongated coconuts have been found to be the longest coconuts in the world. Lesā Motusaga Fa'anū is a...

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In the Samoan language, sennit is called ʻafa. It was used as cordage in the construction of traditional Samoan architecture, boat building with many other functional uses. ʻAfa is handmade from dried coconut fibre from the husk of certain varieties of coconuts with long fibres, particularly the niu'afa (afa palm). [3]

In Samoa, two small islands started in 2012 to be designed for a double objective: 1) conserve the niu afa and red dwarf varieties and 2) produce both Hybrid, Tall and Dwarf seednuts for farmers.