Common names include pandan (), screw palm, and screw pine. These are usually made from the leaves of the screw pine, buri, or nipa. The central Palm House houses tall bananas, bamboo and a huge Screw Pine. Tuvaluan clothing was traditionally made from "Fala" leaves (Screw Pine or Pandanus). The screw pine has been shown to have many uses. Some other fruits that can disperse via water are nipa palm and screw pine. The Edavilangu screw pine mat market is specialisation at its best. Fibre is from coconut; "ferra", native fig ("Ficus aspem"); "fala", screw pine or "Pandanus". The screw pine or pandanus is another common species along the river's banks.