Tropical Plant Like A Banana Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PLANTAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally • a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics • starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
	38%	6		Banana-like plant native to tropical regions of Africa
	noun • Abyssinian bananas (Ensete)
	37%	11		Often done to banana slices for caramelized banana desserts
	verb • be converted into caramel • convert to caramel

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The Guardian Quick22 Apr 2000	Down 12
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