noun
Asiatic banana plant cultivated especially as a foliage plant in Japan
• Syn: ↑Musa basjoo
• Hypernyms: ↑banana, ↑banana tree
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nounUsage: usually capitalized J
: an Asiatic banana (Musa basjoo) that is cultivated as a foliage plant in Japan
Useful english dictionary. 2012.