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Old 07-13-2007, 01:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Watching a banana grow.

A new leaf is formed on Musa basjoo. It starts with a little threadlike squiggle.(arrow) Picture taken on July 1, 2007.



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July 9. Another little squiggle appears, starting the process over again.

A 50 inch (1.3m.) leaf in 8 days!
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