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(i) The shells/fibers are used for fuel.
(ii) The stems are used as building poles.
(iii) Crushed nuts are used for animal feeds/fertilizers.
(iv) The sap from the stem is used for making wine/alcoholic drinks.
(v) The leaves are used for roofing.
(vi) The leaves are used for making baskets/hats/mats/brooms.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 13, 2017 at 05:51
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