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PLATANO
Musa paradisiaca
Plant0033 · iroko:EwePlantRecord
Public
Names by Language
English
BANANA / PLAINTAIN
Yoruba
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ dídì
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ àgbàgbà
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ wẹ́rẹ́
Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ apánta
Spanish / Cuban
Platano macho
Bananito
Brazilian Portuguese Brazilian Portuguese names pending — forthcoming manuscript.
Lucumí Names
Community Only
Regional & Vernacular Names
Scientific Synonyms
Musa sapientum
Other Regional Names
MakondoBanananyeBannan'n Miske
Sacred Knowledge
Ritual Use
Purification & Cleansing
Ritual Notes
None recorded
Classification
Medicinal Use
General Tonic
Scientific Name
Musa paradisiaca
Vocabulary
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