About The Word Pineapple
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Pineapple
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What's The Definition Of Pineapple?
[n] large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
[n] a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics Synonyms | Synonyms for Pineapple: ananas | Ananas comosus | pineapple plant Related Terms | Find terms related to Pineapple: See Also | Ananas | Ananas comosus | edible fruit | genus Ananas | herb | herbaceous plant | pineapple | pineapple | pineapple plant Pineapple In Webster's Dictionary \Pine"ap`ple\, n. (Bot.)
A tropical plant ({Ananassa sativa}); also, its fruit; -- so
called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and
external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin
is unknown, though conjectured to be American.
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