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Pandanus

Pandanus Meaning & Definition
Pandanus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pandanus?

[n] any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves
[n] fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pandanus: screw pine

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pandanus:

See Also | genus Pandanus | lauhala | natural fiber | natural fibre | Pandanus tectorius | textile screw pine | tree

Pandanus In Webster's Dictionary

\Pan*da"nus\, n. [NL., fr. Malay pandan.] (Bot.) A genus of endogenous plants. See {Screw pine}.

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