The leaves of the plantain have the largest leaves of any plant. The symbolism is the symbolism is prosperous, lush. The rockery is almost synonymous with the courtyard of a rich family, with banana symbolism is more understandable. That is, "the family big business".
Basho is a perennial herb, with stolons. Pseudostems green or yellow-green, slightly white powder.
The plant is 2.5-4 meters tall. Leaf blade oblong, asymmetric, 2-3 meters long, 25-30 centimeters wide, apex obtuse, base rounded or asymmetric, leaf surface bright green, glossy; petiole stout, up to 30 centimeters long.
Inflorescences terminal, pendulous; bracts reddish brown or purple; male flowers borne on distal part of inflorescence, female flowers on proximal part of inflorescence; female flowers ca. 10-16 per bract, arranged in 2 rows; commissure tepals 4-4.5 cm, 5(3+2)-dentate, free tepal several times as long as commissure tepals, apical part with a small tip. apices.
Berry trigonous, oblong, 5-7 cm, 3-5-ribbed, subsessile, yellow fleshy fruit with numerous seeds. Seeds black, verrucose and irregularly angled, 6-8 mm wide.
Plantain leaves to prevent the plague has been thousands of years of history, herbal medicine can be locally sourced, and the pharmacological studies of modern medicine show that ai leaves is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral drugs, it is a good number of viruses and bacteria have inhibitory and lethal effect on respiratory diseases have a certain effect on the prevention and treatment of respiratory system diseases.