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What is the scientific classification of a banana?

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The bananas all belong to the genus Musa in the family Musaceae.

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Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Musaceae

Genus: Musa

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