Gros Michel
English
Etymology
From French banane Gros Michel.
Noun
Gros Michel (plural Gros Michels)
- A triploid cultivar of banana, popular in the early 20th century, predominant in the marketplace, but wiped out as a commercial cultivar mid-20th century by Panama disease.
Synonyms
- Big Mike
Coordinate terms
- Cavendish
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