banana

1. (noun) elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
Related Words: edible fruit

2. (noun) any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
Synonyms: banana tree
Related Words: Japanese banana, Manila hemp, Musa acuminata, Musa basjoo, Musa paradisiaca, Musa paradisiaca sapientum, Musa textilis, abaca, dwarf banana, edible banana, herb, herbaceous plant, plantain, plantain tree



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