Kleptomania is different from shoplifting or ordinary theft, which is: 1  Deliberate. 2  Motivated by the stolen item's usefulness or monetary value. 3  The result of a dare, an act of rebellion, or a rite of passage.
The coconut palm, a tropical plant not tolerant of frost, grows outdoors in USDA hardiness Zones 10 and warmer. Having beauty in form and texture, the singular, oft-leaning trunk is topped by a feathery tuft of large fronds that is exquisite against a tropical sky.
Palm trees such as Mediterranean fan palm (Chamaerops humilis), date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) and California fan palm (Washingtonia filifera) grow in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 11. In the United States, they are found in Florida and California.