HyperDic: genus_ananas

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ananas:
NOUNplantgenus Ananas, 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)
English > genus Ananas: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
SynonymAnanas
Member ofBromeliaceae, family Bromeliaceae, pineapple familyA family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance
Memberspineapple, pineapple plant, Ananas comosusA tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishananas, genus ananas
Catalanananas, genus ananas

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