Associations to the word «Pandanus»

Wiktionary

PANDANUS, noun. The screw pine, Pandanus utilis.
PANDANUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Pandanaceae   — palm-like, dioecious trees and shrubs native to the Old World tropics and subtropics.
PANDANUS LANGUAGE, noun. (linguistics) An elaborate avoidance language among several of the peoples of the eastern New Guinea Highlands, used when collecting pandanus nuts.
PANDANUS LANGUAGES, noun. Plural of pandanus language

Dictionary definition

PANDANUS, noun. Fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats).
PANDANUS, noun. Any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves.

Wise words

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