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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. Pandanus boninensis (species of screw pine)
Wikipedia definition
2. Pandanus boninensisPandanus boninensis is an Asian species of plant that is endemic to and common in the Distylium-Schima dry forests and Raphiolepsis-Livistona dry forests of the Ogasawara Islands, Japan. It has aerial prop roots and grows on rocks. The beetle, Phylloplatypus pandani is a leaf miner that consumes the leaves of P. boninensis, it was first described by scientists in 1998. The fungus, Kodonospora tetracolumnaris was isolated from dead leaves of P. boninensis and described in 1993.
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Other forms
蛸の木 【たこのき】露兜樹 【たこのき】蛸樹 【たこのき】タコノキ
Notes
露兜樹: Rarely-used kanji form. 蛸樹: Irregular okurigana usage, Rarely-used kanji form.

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