ternate
Pronunciation: /teɾˈnate/
“ternate” is a Tagalog word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- a type of banana, Musa × paradisiaca (AAB group)
- caricature plant (Graptophyllum pictum)
Etymology
Named after Ternate in the Moluccas (present-day Maluku, Indonesia).
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