Banana Tree (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanical garden featured a banana tree with enormous leaves that shaded the walkway.
- Local farmers cultivated banana trees in greenhouses to protect them from harsh weather conditions.
- As we strolled through the plantation, the gentle rustling of the banana tree leaves filled the air.
- The vibrant yellow flowers on the banana tree signaled the beginning of its fruit-bearing stage.
- Tourists marveled at the towering banana tree that seemed to touch the clouds in the tropical forest.