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Mar 21, 2016 1:21 PM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

ShadyGreenThumb said:Just asking here, is this a "plaintain" as in a banana-like fruit? If so, I thought they grew on trees? No?

Cheryl, the Plantain (Banana) fruit tree is in the Musa genus: http://garden.org/plants/searc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

The Plaintain in the discussion above is referring to the herb type plant in the Genus Plantago: http://garden.org/plants/searc...

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