genus pandanus

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1. type genus of the Pandanaceae (as screw pines) (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	liliopsid genus, monocot genus,
definition	:	genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	pandanus, screw pine,
definition	:	any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family pandanaceae, pandanaceae, screw-pine family,
definition	:	family of woody plants of the order Pandanales including pandanus (noun.plant)