What is another word for pineapple plant?
Pronunciation: [pˈa͡ɪnapə͡l plˈant] (IPA) 
The term "pineapple plant" is often synonymous with the scientific name Ananas comosus, which refers to the tropical fruit plant in the bromeliad family. Other synonyms for pineapple plant include ananas, hala-kahiki, nanas, and piña. Perhaps the most recognizable synonym is the word "pineapple," which refers to the actual fruit that grows on the plant. In addition to the fruit, the leaves of the pineapple plant are also harvested for their medicinal properties and are known as bromelain. Overall, regardless of the term used to refer to it, the pineapple plant remains a much-revered tropical plant that yields one of the world's most beloved fruits.
