Pandanus

See also: pandanus

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Malay pandan + -us

Pronunciation

(English language) Rhymes: -eɪnəs

Proper noun

Pandanus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Pandanaceae – palm-like, dioecious trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics and subtropics; screw pines.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Pandanales - order; Pandanaceae - family

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