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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 Musa balbisiana .
The Madagascar banana tree is a herbaceous tree. [3] It loses all of its leaves in the dry season with only a pseudostem of leaf-sheaths remaining. [4] There are two research grade observations on inaturalist. [5] A typical Madagascar banana tree is 5 to 6 meters high, with a trunk swollen at the base into a thick tuber 2.50 meters in ...
The Blue Java banana is a triploid [1] hybrid of the seeded banana Musa balbisiana and Musa acuminata. [4] Its accepted name is Musa acuminata × balbisiana (ABB Group) 'Blue Java'. Synonyms include: Musa acuminata × balbisiana (ABB Group) 'Ice Cream' In Hawaii it is known as the 'Ice Cream banana' and in Fiji as the 'Hawaiian
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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.
Transfer the cream cheese mixture to the prepared baking dish. Bake until beginning to bubble, about 20 minutes. If desired, broil the top for 1 to 2 minutes until golden brown.
1 medium banana. P.M. Snack (170 calories) 1 serving Cottage Cheese-Berry Bowl. Dinner (555 calories) 1 serving Easy Tofu Curry. Evening Snack (95 calories) 1 medium apple.
The Gros Michel has a higher concentration of isoamyl acetate, the ester commonly used for "banana" food flavoring, than the Cavendish. [14] This higher concentration is responsible for the myth that banana flavoring was based on the Gros Michel, but artificial banana flavor was created before bananas were widely available in American markets ...