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A banana is an elongated, edible fruit that is botanically a berry produced by several kinds of large treelike herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing them from dessert bananas. The fruit is variable in size, color and firmness, but is usually elongated and curved, with soft…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana | Part(s) of plant | Fruit | 1.00 | infobox |
| Banana | Source plant(s) | Musa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Banana | Uses | Food | 1.00 | infobox |
| Banana | is a | elongated | 0.90 | text |
| North America | instance of | This facilitates taxonomic study of species and subspecies relationships.Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| Europe | instance of | This facilitates taxonomic study of species and subspecies relationships.Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| Musa fruits offered for sale can be divided into small sweet | instance of | This facilitates taxonomic study of species and subspecies relationships.Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| North America | instance of | Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| Europe | instance of | Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| Musa fruits offered for sale can be divided into small sweet | instance of | Informal classificationIn regions | 0.80 | text |
| Honduras | instance of | which gave rise to the term banana republic for states | 0.80 | text |
| Guatemala | instance of | which gave rise to the term banana republic for states | 0.80 | text |
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