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Ananas

ana·nas

UK/əˈneɪnəs/ US/əˈnɑːnəs/ uncommon

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a genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples)

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From Italian ananas, from French ananas, from Spanish ananás, from Portuguese ananás, adapted from Old Tupi naná (“pineapple”).

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