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  1. Pineapple
    (Ananas) This group consists of 9 species of tropical, terrestrial bromeliads (plants belonging to the family, Bromeliaceae) native to tropical America. These plants are commonly known as Pineapples. They grow up to 4 feet high and produce rosettes of long, stiff, spiny leaves. Pineapples...
    Found op http://www.botany.com/ananas.htm

  2. pineapple
    [n] - a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves 2. [n] - large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=pineapple

  3. Pineapple
    Pine'ap`ple noun (Botany) A tropical plant ( Ananassa sativa ); also, its fruit; -- so called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin is unknown, though conjectured to be A...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/90

  4. pineapple
    <botany> A tropical plant (Ananassa sativa); also, its fruit; so called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin is unknown, though conjectured to be American. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  5. pineapple
    ananas noun large sweet fleshy tropical fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated
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  6. pineapple
    pineapple plant noun a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
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  7. Pineapple
    • (n.) A tropical plant (Ananassa sativa); also, its fruit; -- so called from the resemblance of the latter, in shape and external appearance, to the cone of the pine tree. Its origin is unknown, though conjectured to be American.
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  8. pineapple
    (Ananas comosus), fruit-bearing plant of the family Bromeliaceae, native to tropical and subtropical America but introduced elsewhere. The pineapple ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/69

  9. Pineapple
    Pineapple (Ananas comosus), a tropical plant with edible multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries, named for resemblance to the pine cone, is the most economically important plant in the Bromeliaceae family. Pineapples may be cultivated from a crown cutting of the fruit, possibly flowering in...
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  10. Pineapple
    A carving detail commonly used on 19th century furniture (and reproductions) as a symbol of hospitality.
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  11. Pineapple
    An exceedingly juicy fruit with a distinctive tangy sweet taste. Pineapples must be picked when ripe because they won't ripen off the plant. The English named this fruit for its resemblance to a pine cone.
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  1. pineapple
    pineapple, common name for one member of and for the Bromeliaceae, a family of chiefly epiphytic herbs and small shrubs native to the American tropics and subtropics. The spiny leaves of various species of the genus Ananas yield a hard fiber called gravata in South America and piña, or pineappl...
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  2. Pineapple
    Pineapple is slang for a hand grenade (a Mills bomb).
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  3. Pineapple
    Pineapple is slang for a hand grenade (a Mills bomb).
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

  4. Pineapple
    The pineapple (Ananas sativa) is a plant of the family Bromeliaceae, native to south and central America but cultivated in many warmer climates. The fruit was introduced into England in the 17th century.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BP.HTM

  5. pineapple
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pīn′ap-ĕl Definitions: 1. The fruit of Ananas sativa or Bromelia ananas (family Bromeliaceae); it contains a proteolytic and milk-clotting enzyme, bromelain.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=69028

  6. pineapple
    Click images to enlargeLarge, juicy fruit of the pineapple plant, which belongs to the bromeliad family and is native to South and Central America but now cultivated in many other tropical areas, such as Hawaii and Queensland, Australia. The plant's mauvish flowers are produced in the second ...
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  7. Pineapple
    An exceedingly juicy fruit with a distinctive tangy sweet taste. Pineapples must be picked when ripe because they won't ripen off the plant. The English named this fruit for its resemblance to a pine cone.
    Found op http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  8. Pineapple
    The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant and fruit, native to Brazil, Bolivia, and also at Paraguay. The plant is a bromeliad (family Bromeliaceous), a short, herbaceous perennial with 32 or more trough-shaped and pointed leaves 30-120 cm long, surrounding a thick stem. The leaves of the S...
    Found op http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-p.htm

  9. Pineapple
    Tool used to help suppress a basement fire.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_firefighting_equipment

  10. Pineapple
    The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant and fruit, native to Brazil, Bolivia, and also at Paraguay. The plant is a bromeliad (family Bromeliaceous), a short, herbaceous perennial with 32 or more trough-shaped and pointed leaves 30-120 cm long, surrounding a thick stem. The leaves of the S...
    Found op http://www.fruitsinfo.com/glossary-p.htm

  11. pineapple
    1) Ananas comosus 2) Hawaiian pizza topping 3) Herb 4) Herbaceous plant 5) Juicy fruit 6) Large fruit 7) Luau serving 8) Pineapple plant 9) Plantation crop 10) Tropical fruit
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/pineapple/1

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