Definitions for: 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)



Webster (1913) Definition: Pan*da"nus, n. [NL., fr. Malay pandan.] (Bot.)
A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine.

Synonyms: screw pine

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

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