Definition of Pandanus

1. Noun. Fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats).

Generic synonyms: Natural Fiber, Natural Fibre

2. Noun. Any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves.
Exact synonyms: Screw Pine
Group relationships: Genus Pandanus
Specialized synonyms: Lauhala, Pandanus Tectorius, Textile Screw Pine
Generic synonyms: Tree

Definition of Pandanus

1. n. A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine.

Definition of Pandanus

1. Proper noun. (taxon genus family Pandanaceae palm-like, dioecious trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics and subtropics) ¹

2. Noun. The screw pine, ''Pandanus utilis''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pandanus

1. a tropical plant [n -NI or -NUSES]

Medical Definition of Pandanus

1. A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine. Origin: NL, fr. Malay pandan. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pandanus

pancytopenia
pancytopenias
pand
panda
panda bear
panda bears
panda car
panda hugger
pandaedalian
pandaemonism
pandaemonium
pandal
pandalike
pandals
pandani
pandanus (current term)
pandanuses
pandar
pandared
pandaring
pandarism
pandarisms
pandarize
pandarized
pandarizes
pandarizing
pandarous
pandars
pandas
pandean pipe

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