pandanus [
pæn'deinəs]
n. 露兜树
- In the Indonesia it is served warm with palm sugar syrup that has been flavored with pandanus leaves and ginger.
印尼的豆花会加棕榈树糖浆,用露兜树叶和生姜调味。
pandanus[ noun ]- fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven articles (such as mats)
<noun.plant>
- any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves
<noun.plant>
Pandanus \Pan*da"nus\, prop. n. [NL., fr. Malay pandan.] (Bot.)
A genus of endogenous plants, native to tropical lands from
Africa to Polynesia. See {Screw pine}.
2. Fiber from leaves of the pandanus tree; used for woven
articles (such as mats). [wns16=1]
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having
huge prop roots and pineapplelike leaves and edible
conelike fruits; also called the {screw pine}. [wns16=2]
[WordNet 1.5]