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Categories: Articles with 'species' microformats, Plants described in 1859, IUCN Red List least concern species, Flora of West-Central Tropical Africa, Garden plants of Africa

Abyssinian banana Ethiopian banana Ensete ventricosum Musa ensete enset

Large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa WordNet 3.0

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Large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Ensete ventricosum, commonly known as enset or ensete, Ethiopian banana, Abyssinian banana, pseudo-banana, false banana and wild banana, is an herbaceous species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae. Wikipedia

An important foodcrop in Ethiopia Wikipedia Disambiguation

A banana plant, Ensete ventricosum, with inedible fruit and edible flower stalks; ensete. Wiktionary

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Least Concern

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