Definition of banana tree

Definitions

Noun

any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits

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Synonyms

banana

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More General Terms

herb herbaceous plant

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More Specific Terms

abaca dwarf banana edible banana Japanese banana Manila hemp Musa acuminata Musa basjoo Musa paradisiaca Musa paradisiaca sapientum Musa textilis plantain plantain tree

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