NOUN | plant | genus Ravenala | woody tropical plants with tall trunks |
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Meaning | woody tropical plants with tall trunks; sometimes placed in family Musaceae. | |
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Member of | Strelitziaceae, family Strelitziaceae, strelitzia family | woody plants with erect stems of tropical South America and South Africa and Madagascar / Madagascar |
Members | traveler's tree, traveller's tree, ravenala, Ravenala madagascariensis | giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus ravenala | |
Catalan | genus ravenala |
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