Bananas

20 Aug 2018 - jill

is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds

of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

• In some countries, bananas used for cooking may be called “plantains”,
• distinguishing them from dessert bananas. The fruit is variable in size, color,

  and firmness, but is usually elongated and curved, with soft flesh rich in

starch covered with a rind, which may be green, yellow, red, purple, or brown
when ripe.i