Musa Basjoo (Noun)
Meaning
Asiatic banana plant cultivated especially as a foliage plant in Japan.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Musa basjoo, an Asiatic banana plant, was used in traditional Japanese gardens for its beautiful foliage and striking presence.
- Musa basjoo is a hardy plant that thrives in cooler climates, making it an ideal choice for ornamental purposes in Japan.
- The delicate leaves of the Musa basjoo add a touch of tropical elegance to the Japanese landscape, despite its hardiness in temperate climates.
- Japanese gardeners often cultivate Musa basjoo for its large, vibrant leaves that add a pop of color to the otherwise serene garden setting.
- In Japan, the Musa basjoo is a popular choice for container gardens, allowing homeowners to easily move the plant indoors during harsh winters.