Pandanus
See also: pandanus
Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin pandanus, from Malay pandan.
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