The larvae feed on "Ananas" species (including "Ananas comosus") and wild terrestrial Bromeliaceae species. Only one bromeliad, the pineapple ("Ananas comosus"), is a commercially important food crop. The genus contains "Ananas comosus", the pineapple. The specific epithet "comosus" (shared by the pineapple, "Ananas comosus") means "tufted". This article is a list of diseases of pineapples ("Ananas comosus"). This enzyme is isolated from pineapple plant, "Ananas comosus". This enzyme is isolated from stem of pineapple plant, "Ananas comosus".