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To: Graystone who wrote (3)	2/18/2002 12:47:47 AM
From: Graystone	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 138

More on pineapple or Ananas Comosus pine•ap•ple Pronunciation: (pI'nap"ul), [key] —n. 1. the edible, juicy, collective fruit of a tropical, bromeliaceous plant, Ananas comosus, that develops from a spike or head of flowers and is surmounted by a crown of leaves. 2. the plant itself, having a short stem and rigid, spiny-margined, recurved leaves. 3. Mil. Slang.a fragmentation hand grenade. In an interesting clash of ideologies, the pineapple is also traditionally a symbol of hospitality, I think that is why it became slang for a hand grenade.