Noun
A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAn example of a herbal medicine derived from local flora, is a treatment for ear ache made out of a pandanus (pandanus tectorius) tree's root. Source: Internet
Casualties were limited, although tragedy was averted on 23 April 1943, when 680 people took refuge in the concrete walled, pandanus -thatched church. Source: Internet
The estimates of the loss of food producing trees was that 55,672 coconuts trees, 1,633 breadfruit trees and 797 pandanus trees were destroyed on those three islands. Source: Internet
Most houses are made of materials obtained from coconut and pandanus trees. Source: Internet