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Musaceae  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant family of the order ZINGIBERALES, subclass Zingiberidae, class Liliopsida best known for banana (MUSA). The slender false trunk, formed by leaf sheaths of the spirally arranged leaves, may rise to 15 meters (50 feet). There is a crown of large leaves at the top.

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  • txid4637

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FLSNVMJQ-F

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