We invite you to visit... In 1880 the site that was to become Glenwood City was a tranquil glen (valley) in the midst of huge forests. By 1885-1890 with the coming of the railroad and the lumber mills, Glenwood was the major trading center of the area with a population of 2000.
As mentioned above, other trees (such as birch trees) are tapped. 1  Coconut nectar (a.k.a., coconut syrup) - nectar collected from the coconut blossom sap. Tastes similar to toffee.  Coconut Sugar - coconut blossom sap boiled down till it crystalises.
In order to enhance the development of more lateral roots in taprooted plants, pruning of the taproot is practiced, as in plant nurseries. The practice is also a standard procedure with bonsai trees. The primary root which develops from a radicle and becomes dominant is called a taproot, as in carrot.