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noun
- A plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
- A kind of banana that is usually cooked before eating.
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Translations: - Dutch: bakbanaan
- French: banane plantain , plantain (Africa), banane farine (West Indies), banane cochon , banane í cuire
- German: Kochbanane , Gemí¼sebanane , Mehlbanane , Pisangfeige
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- Spanish: plí¡tano macho (Mexico), plí¡tano (some countries)
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