Ensete

Translingual

Etymology

From a Gurage language, Ge'ez እንሰት (inset, “the false banana, Ensete ventricosum”)

Proper noun

Ensete n

A taxonomic genus within the family Musaceae – the false bananas.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Zingiberales - order; Musaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Ensete ventricosum - type species

Further reading

Ensete on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ensete on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ensete on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ensete at Tropicos

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