screw pine

Noun
  1. Any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves (synset 112175290)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
    subtypes: lauhala, pandanus tectorius, textile screw pine - Polynesian screw pine
    belongs to: genus pandanus - type genus of the Pandanaceae (as screw pines)
    same as: pandanus

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