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Ba*na"na (b&adot_;*n&ä;"n&adot_;; 277), n. [Sp. banana, name of the fruit.] (Bot.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
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&hand_; The banana has a soft, herbaceous stalk, with leaves of great length and breadth. The flowers grow in bunches, covered with a sheath of a green or purple color; the fruit is five or six inches long, and over an inch in diameter; the pulp is soft, and of a luscious taste, and is eaten either raw or cooked. This plant is a native of tropical countries, and furnishes an important article of food.
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Banana bird (Zo&ö;l.), a small American bird (Icterus leucopteryx), which feeds on the banana. -- Banana quit (Zo&ö;l.), a small bird of tropical America, of the genus Certhiola, allied to the creepers.
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