plantain tree

Noun
  1. A banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits;
    Tropics and subtropics (synset 112373507)
    is a type 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
    has: plantain - starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
    same as: musa paradisiaca, plantain

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