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Definition of: Pandanus
(pan·da′nəs) noun
A genus of trees and shrubs of southeastern Asia (family Pandanaceae), characterized by stiltlike aerial roots and the spiral arrangement of their long gracefully recurved leaves; a screwpine. [<NL <Malay pandan conspicuous]
—pan·da·na·ceous (pan′də·nā′shəs) adjective
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