plantain
英 [ˈplæntɪn] 美 [ˈplæntən]

n.

车前草，香蕉之一种；

变形

复数：plantains

英英释义

plantain[ 'plæntin, 'plɑ:n- ]

• n.
  • 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

    同义词：plantain treeMusa paradisiaca

  • starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics

双语例句

1. A plantain is similar to a banana.
   大蕉类似于香蕉。

权威例句

Banana, plantain and abaca diseases.
Flood protection for banana and plantain plants
A new image of plantain diversity assessed by SSR, AFLP and MSAP markers
Genetic transformation of banana and plantain (Musa spp.) via particle bombardment.
[Oral rehydration with a plantain flour-based solution precooked with standardized electrolytes].
Amplified somatic embryogenesis from male flowers of triploid banana and plantain cultivars ( Musa spp.)
Effects of the stage of maturation and varieties on the chemical composition of banana and plantain peels
Dietary fibre components and pectin chemical features of peels during ripening in banana and plantain varieties
Amplified somatic embryogenesis from male flowers of triploid banana and plantain cultivars (Musa sp.). In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Plant
Dung Beetle and Terrestrial Mammal Diversity in Forests, Indigenous Agroforestry Systems and Plantain Monocultures in Talamanca, Cos...