HyperDic: ananas_comosus

English > 1 sense of the expression Ananas comosus:
NOUNplantAnanas comosus, pineapple, pineapple planta tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
English > Ananas comosus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics.
Synonymspineapple, pineapple plant
Member ofAnanas, genus AnanasA genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples)
Partspineapple, ananaslarge sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanishananá, ananas comosus, ananás, piña
Catalanananas comosus, ananàs, pinya

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