plan‧tain /ˈplæntən, ˈplæntɪn/ noun
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Spanish; Origin: plántano, from Latin platanus type of tree]

1. [uncountable and countable] a kind of banana that is cooked before it is eaten, or the plant on which it grows

2. [countable] a common wild plant with small green flowers and wide leaves

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