common banana References common banana plant Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: Musa sapientum Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: MusaceaeThe common banana (M. sapientum) is a subspecies of the plantain (M. paradisiaca). Both are important food plants. Read MoreThe common banana (M. sapientum) is a subspecies of the plantain (M. paradisiaca). Both are important food plants. Read Moreplantain/ Physical description…is typically larger than the common banana and is borne in bunches. Read More…is typically larger than the common banana and is borne in bunches. Read More
