pandanus

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1. any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	tree,
definition	:	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	lauhala, pandanus tectorius, textile screw pine,
definition	:	Polynesian screw pine (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus pandanus,
definition	:	type genus of the Pandanaceae (as screw pines) (noun.plant)

2. fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats) (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	natural fiber, natural fibre,
definition	:	fiber derived from plants or animals (noun.substance)