MUSA PARADISIACA L. - BANANA. Common name; Banana, pisang, plantain. Family; Musaceae (Banana family). Overview; Banana is a tropical tree-like herb, with large leaves of which the overlapping bases form the so-called false trunk.
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Musa acuminata , the plantain (pronounced /ˈplæntən/ ) is a crop in the genus Musa and is generally used for cooking, in contrast to the soft, sweet banana (which is sometimes called the de...
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ONLINE IMAGE COLLECTION ... About the Image ... Image Title: Musa paradisiaca...
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;; Musa paradisiaca L., Species Plantarum (1753) ... paradisiaca L. subsp. sapientum (L.) C. E. O. Kuntze; Musa paradisiaca var. dacca (P. F. Horaninow) J. G. Baker ex K. M. Schumann; Musa ... Musa paradisiaca was the first Linnean name for a banana and is therefore technically the "type species" for the genus Musa.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Musa paradisiaca. Musa paradisiaca. Information about Musa paradisiaca in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from Musa paradisiaca)
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Banana - Musa paradisiaca - is an excellent source of potassium, Vitamins B6 and C, and may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. ... Botanical: Musa paradisiaca sapientum...
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Plants of Musa ´ paradisiaca combine the characters of the two parents, M. acuminata and M. balbisiana, in various ways. Musa acuminata is described above. In M. balbisiana, the blotching on the pseudostem is pale or absent, the margins of the adaxial groove of the petiole are incurved and not winged;
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L. L. NIBA, Dept. of Human Nutrition, ... Resistant starch and the soluble fiber components beta-glucans and fructans are associated with prevention and management of diet-related diseases such as colorectal cancer and diabetes. ... While cereal grains are primary sources of these physiologically beneficial carbohydrates,
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In the United States, Bananas (Musa paradisiaca subsp. sapientum, principally) imported in huge numbers from Central and South America, have long been known as highly prized fruits. The spectacular big leaves of the commercial Banana plant are important as well to the connoisseur cook.
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In México, the banana (Musa paradisiaca) is cooked (boiling or deep frying) before being eaten, but the consumption is not very popular and a big quantity of the product is lost after harvesting.
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