screw pine

See also: screwpine

English

screw pine

Wikispecies

Etymology

screw + pine; the fruit resembles a pine cone, though the plants are unrelated.

Noun

screw pine (plural screw pines)

  1. An Old World tropical tree, Pandanus utilis
  2. Any species in the genus Pandanus

Translations

References

  • screw pine at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • screw pine in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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