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  2. List of banana cultivars - Wikipedia

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    List of banana cultivars. Left to right: plantains, Red, Latundan, and Cavendish bananas. The following is a list of banana cultivars and the groups into which they are classified. Almost all modern cultivated varieties (cultivars) of edible bananas and plantains are hybrids and polyploids of two wild, seeded banana species, Musa acuminata and ...

  3. Cavendish banana - Wikipedia

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    Cavendish bananas are the fruits of one of a number of banana cultivars belonging to the Cavendish subgroup of the AAA banana cultivar group (triploid cultivars of Musa acuminata). The same term is also used to describe the plants on which the bananas grow. They include commercially important cultivars like ' Dwarf Cavendish ' (1888) and ...

  4. Banana - Wikipedia

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    A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry [1] – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing them from dessert bananas. The fruit is variable in size, color and firmness, but is usually elongated and curved, with ...

  5. Category:Banana cultivars - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Banana cultivars. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Musa (cultivars). Banana cultivars — cultivated varieties and cultivars of bananas and . Includes individual Musa cultivars and cultivar groups.

  6. Musa (genus) - Wikipedia

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    Musa is one of three genera in the family Musaceae. The genus includes 83 species of flowering plants producing edible bananas and plantains. Though they grow as high as trees, banana and plantain plants are not woody and their apparent "stem" is made up of the bases of the huge leaf stalks. Thus, they are technically gigantic herbaceous plants.

  7. Musa acuminata - Wikipedia

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    Musa nana Lour. Musa × sapientum var. suaveolens (Blanco) Malag. 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]

  8. Musa × paradisiaca - Wikipedia

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    Cultivated varieties are now given cultivar names, with the cultivars classified into groups and subgroups. Thus M. × paradisiaca is a species of banana as well as a cultivar. [3] See list of banana cultivars for further information on the naming and classification of cultivars.

  9. Cooking banana - Wikipedia

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    Plantains for sale Bunch of cooking bananas (guineos) on the left, and one loose plantain on the right from Morovis, Puerto Rico. Cooking bananas [2] are a group of starchy banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking.

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