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banana
has definitions from the fields of chemistry,botany,food
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[ 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 Used in print (A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)An elephant or a fox or a swan or a cocopalm or a banana possess in unusually high degree this quality of obvious , common-sense , indubitable identity , as do an eye or tooth or nail . Related terms herb Japanese_banana dwarf_banana plantain edible_banana abaca Musa |
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[ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
Used in print (A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)An elephant or a fox or a swan or a cocopalm or a banana possess in unusually high degree this quality of obvious , common-sense , indubitable identity , as do an eye or tooth or nail . Related terms |
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