Mengkuang, a type of screwpine scientifically known as Pandanus tectorius, plays a significant role in Malaysian culture. Dried Mengkuang leaves are used for weaving, a cherished traditional skill ...

The meticulous process begins with selecting and cutting pandanus leaves to the same size, flattening them with a tool called “jangat”, boiling them and then straightening, soaking ...

There are over 700 known species of pandanus that originated in the tropical regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Here ...