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===Origin===
===Origin===
It appears to be based on a {{wp|coconut}} tree, or possibly the Japanese monster {{wp|Jinmenju}}, a tree that grows human heads (that are always smiling). It might also be inspired on a {{wp|Hura crepitans|sandbox tree}}.
It appears to be based on a {{wp|coconut}} tree, or possibly the Japanese monster {{wp|Jinmenju}}, a tree that grows human heads (that are always smiling). It might also be inspired by a {{wp|Hura crepitans|sandbox tree}}.


Exeggutor Alola Form is now a more accurate representation of a coconut tree. It may also be a pun inspired by the {{wp|Coco_(folklore)#Physical_representations|Coca}}, a dragon whose name shares the same origins as the word ''coconut''.
Exeggutor's Alola Form more closely resembles a coconut tree. It may also be a pun inspired by the {{wp|Coco_(folklore)#Physical_representations|Coca}}, a dragon whose name shares the same origins as the word ''coconut''.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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