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pandanus

pan·da·nus [ pan dáynəss, pan dánnəss ] (plural pan·da·nus·es or pan·da·nus)


noun 
Definition:
 
plant with big roots: a plant resembling a palm, with prop roots and a crown of narrow leaves. Use: mat-making. Native to: tropics.  Genus Pandanus.

[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Malay pandan]
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