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n. - 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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  • The little ananas seller, originally uploaded by gobou.
  • "Italian" Pizza with ananas, beef, bacon and béarnaise sauce the Swedish style will probably live forever.
  • They always referred to 'pineapples' in Italian as 'pineapples', never as 'ananas' in the proper Italian way.
  • I'd love to be put into your sample draw please, and in the meantime will go off to the shops this pm and smell ananas fizz...
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