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ld. Compositae - 10.
le. A. Trunks nonwoody, small tree-like herb............Musaceae 25
B. Fruits on hanging stem; eaten raw
C. Trunks to 7' high; fruit yellow 4-5".....M. nana Lam.
CC. Trunks more than 7' high, fruit yellow or red; 6-12"
...................M. paradisiaca L.
ssp. sapientum (L) O. Ktze.
AA. Trunks woody, erect tree or shrub