EDIBLE BANANA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Widely cultivated species of banana trees bearing compact hanging clusters of commercially important edible yellow fruit

Synonyms:

edible banana; Musa paradisiaca sapientum

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("edible banana" is a kind of...):

banana; banana tree (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)

Meronyms (parts of "edible banana"):

banana (elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh)

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