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RAVENALA MADAGASCARIENSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Horticulture
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A small ornamental tree related to the banana tree.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Horticulture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Genre de plantes Minocotylédones, voisin des bananiers, de la famille des Musacées, originaire de Madagascar mais souvent planté en régions tropicales. Les feuilles sont toutes disposées en un plan ce qui permet de reconnaître aisément cet arbre. Les graines aqueuses permettent de se désaltérer et ont fait appeler cette plante arbre du voyageur.

Spanish

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