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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 | |
| Synonyms: | banana_tree | |
| Related terms: | herb Japanese_banana dwarf_banana plantain edible_banana abaca Musa | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh | |
| Related terms: | edible_fruit edible_banana dwarf_banana | |
| Similar spelling: |
Bannan Bauman banyan Bannon banian Baumann Bahamian |
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