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  2. A Stroll Through the Garden: Growing banana plants in Ohio

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    The first unusual way you can use a banana is through the root. Take the root and clean it, boil it with a lot of salt for 15 minutes, and gargle with it in the morning for mouth pain.

  3. Curio radicans - Wikipedia

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    Curio radicans, [2] syn. Senecio radicans, is a succulent plant native to Southern Africa. A member of the family Asteraceae, the asters, this species is closely related to the common string of pearls and Curio hallianus. It has multiple tendrils of glossy, banana-shaped leaves. It is commonly known as string of bananas or fishhook senecio.

  4. Musa (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Banana plants are among the largest extant herbaceous plants, some reaching up to 9 m (30 ft) in height or 18 m (59 ft) in the case of Musa ingens.The large herb is composed of a modified underground stem (), a false trunk or pseudostem formed by the basal parts of tightly rolled leaves, a network of roots, and a large flower spike.

  5. Musa jackeyi - Wikipedia

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    Musa jackeyi, commonly called the erect banana or wild banana, [1] [4] is a species of wild banana in the plant family Musaceae. It is placed in section Callimusa (now including the former section Australimusa). [5] It has a very small native range in northeast Queensland, Australia.

  6. Nymphoides aquatica - Wikipedia

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    Nymphoides aquatica is an aquatic plant in the Menyanthaceae, native to the southeastern United States from Texas to Maryland. [1] [2] It is known variously as the banana plant, banana lily, and the big floatingheart. It is most commonly called the banana plant because of its banana-shaped roots. These unusual roots store nutrients.

  7. Grand Nain - Wikipedia

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    Grand Nain variety of banana in a farm at Chinawal village in India. Taxonomically speaking, the Grand Nain is a monocot and belongs to the genus Musa.Species designations are difficult when considering bananas because nearly all banana cultivars are descendants or hybrids of the Musa acuminata or Musa balbisiana, wild species that have been propagated for agricultural use.

  8. Musa acuminata - Wikipedia

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    Musa acuminata is a species of banana native to Southern Asia, its range comprising the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Many of the modern edible dessert bananas are from this species, although some are hybrids with Musa balbisiana. [5] First cultivated by humans around 8000 BCE, [6] [7] it is one of the early examples of domesticated ...

  9. The Strawberry Squid: A Deep Ocean Dweller with a Unique ...

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    Here in the twilight zone, where the sun barely reaches, even plants cannot grow. The pressure is high the lower you go, but the animals that make it their home have adapted to the extreme pressure.