pandan

noun
UK /ˈpændən/
US /ˈpændən/

Pandan is a green leaf from a tropical plant that makes food smell sweet.

She added pandan to the rice to give it a nice smell.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tropical plant with long, spiky leaves.

The pandan grows well in warm, wet places.

3. A flavor used in drinks and sweets in Southeast Asia.

I love pandan ice cream.

4. A green color like the pandan leaf.

The cake had a soft pandan color.