musa paradisiaca

1. 1.

   a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics

   Synonymsplantainplantain tree

   Broaderbanana

   Partsplantain

Questions about musa paradisiaca

What does musa paradisiaca mean?

musa paradisiaca means "a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics".

What is another word for musa paradisiaca?

Close synonyms include plantain, plantain tree. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is musa paradisiaca a common word?

musa paradisiaca is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.