Banana - Simple English Wikipedia

# Banana

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A banana is a fruit that grows in clusters on tropical trees. There are several kinds of bananas in different colors. When most bananas are ripe, they turn yellow with brown patches. Many bananas have a curved shape, but some bananas are straight. Bananas have a lot of potassium. The potassium is helpful for the relief of cramps.

Bananas are grown around the world. The countries that export (send to other places for sale) the most bananas include India, Brazil, China, Ecuador and the Philippines.

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A bunch of bananas | A banana tree. This one is on banana island in Luxor. Luxor is in Egypt | Flower of a banana tree.This image was taken in the state botanical gardens on the island of La Reunion

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