Deceptichum@quokk.au to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 hours agoTIL Bananas are berries that grow on giant herbsen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1286arrow-down1external-linkTIL Bananas are berries that grow on giant herbsen.wikipedia.orgDeceptichum@quokk.au to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-212 hours agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
Banana trees are made up of giant leaves, not a trunk. So they’re more like a giant onion instead of a tree.
minus-squarerockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 hours agoAbsorbing heat from hapless critters that happen to brush a banana leaf to g r o w
minus-squaredpflug@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoFun fact! The farmers rely on this effect to supply supplemental meat in the growing season.
Absorbing heat from hapless critters that happen to brush a banana leaf to g r o w
Fun fact! The farmers rely on this effect to supply supplemental meat in the growing season.