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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. Cosmopolites sordidus - Wikipedia

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    Cosmopolites sordidus, commonly known as the banana root borer, banana borer, [1] or banana weevil, [2] is a species of weevil in the family Curculionidae. It is a pest of banana cultivation and has a cosmopolitan distribution, being found in all parts of the world in which bananas are grown. [1] It is considered the most serious insect pest of ...

  4. Taqua banana - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] To achieve the optimal rate of rooting, number of roots, root length, stem height as well as number of leaves/tree for complete regeneration of taqua banana, it is necessary to culture them in a medium with nutritious ingredients: MS supplemented with NAA at concentration of 1 mg/l, adenine hemisulfatehemisulfate 100 mg/l, coconut juice ...

  5. Nymphoides aquatica - Wikipedia

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    Banana plants should have a third of the larger banana shaped roots buried in the gravel. The plant will also put out normal shaped roots. The lowermost leaves grow 15–46 cm tall and frequently the plant will produce a floating lily-leaf at the surface.

  6. Banana tree growing in London garden ‘due to climate change’

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    Bananas have sprouted in a London back garden due to higher temperatures experts say have been caused by climate change. Caroline Williams, 65, has fruit growing on two of her 12-foot-high banana ...

  7. 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.

  8. Musa basjoo - Wikipedia

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    [4] [7] The roots are considered hardy to −10 °C (14 °F). [8] If the pseudostem is killed, the banana will resprout from the ground where it rapidly grows to full size in a season under optimal conditions. Thus, it can be grown as far north as USDA zone 6a. It can also be overwintered under cover in a pot and kept growing, which is the only ...

  9. Basal shoot - Wikipedia

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    In botany, a root sprout or sucker is a severable plant that grows not from a seed but from the meristem of a root at the base of or a certain distance from the original tree or shrub. Root sprouts may emerge a substantial distance from the base of the originating plant, are a form of vegetative dispersal , and may form a patch that constitutes ...