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Most banana cultivars which exhibit purely or mostly Musa acuminata genomes are dessert bananas, while hybrids of M. acuminata and M. balbisiana are mostly cooking bananas or plantains. [ 23 ] Musa acuminata is one of the earliest plants to be domesticated by humans for agriculture, 7,000 years ago in New Guinea and Wallacea . [ 24 ]
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.
Plantain and banana allergies occur with typical characteristics of food allergy or latex fruit syndrome, [45] [46] including itching and mild swelling of the lips, tongue, palate or throat, skin rash, stomach complaints or anaphylactic shock.
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Banana boat – Dessert made of banana; Banana bread – Cake made from mashed bananas [2] Banoffee pie – English dessert pie; Banana cake – Cake made from banana; Banana chip – Chip made of banana; Banana cream pie – American dessert; Banana cue – Banana dish from Philippines; Banana flour – Flour traditionally made of green bananas
The red banana is a triploid cultivar of the wild banana Musa acuminata, belonging to the AAA group. [4] Its official designation is Musa acuminata (AAA Group) 'Red Dacca'. [5] [6] Synonyms include: [4] Musa acuminata Colla (AAA Group) cv. 'Red' Musa sapientum L. f. rubra Bail. Musa sapientum L. var. rubra (Firm.) Baker ; Musa rubra Wall. ex Kurz.
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Blue Java banana trees can grow to a height of 4.5 to 6 metres (15 to 20 ft). They are cold-tolerant and wind-resistant because of their strong pseudostems and root systems. The leaves are silvery green in color. [2] [3] The fruit bunches are small, bearing seven to nine hands.