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ba·nana leaf
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banana leafnoun
A leaf of the banana plant.
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Banana leaf
The banana leaf is the leaf of the banana plant, which may produce up to 40 leaves in a growing cycle. The leaves have a wide range of applications because they are large, flexible, waterproof and decorative. They are used for cooking, wrapping, and food-serving in a wide range of cuisines in tropical and subtropical areas. They are used for decorative and symbolic purposes in numerous Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies. In traditional homebuilding in tropical areas, roofs and fences are made with dry banana-leaf thatch. Banana and palm leaves were historically the primary writing surfaces in many nations of South and Southeast Asia.
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Banana leaf
Banana leaves are the leaves of banana plant. They have various functions, such as for decoration, as in numerous Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies; for wrapping; for cooking, as in Thai cooking; and as placemats or in serving food, as in countries such as India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Like green tea, banana leaves contain large amounts of polyphenols, including EGCG. They also contain polyphenol oxidase, an enzyme that produces L-DOPA, a treatment for Parkinson's disease.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of banana leaf in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of banana leaf in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- φλούδα μπανάναςGreek
- hoja de bananaSpanish
- برگ موزPersian
- feuille de bananeFrench
- केले का पत्ताHindi
- daun pisangIndonesian
- foglia di bananaItalian
- עלה בננהHebrew
- バナナの葉Japanese
- ಬಾಳೆ ಎಲೆKannada
- 바나나 잎Korean
- Musa sapientum fixa foliumLatin
- bananbladNorwegian
- frunza de bananaRomanian
- வாழை இலைTamil
- అరటి ఆకుTelugu
- muz yaprağıTurkish
- کیلے کا پتیUrdu
- lá chuốiVietnamese
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