The types of bananas are divided into six, as follows;

1, large species of high handle

This type of banana belongs to the high-drying type of fragrant tooth banana, also known as the green body of the high handle, the high handle of the fragrant tooth banana, known as the high species of Tianbao bananas in Fujian, for the excellent varieties of Dongguan City, Guangdong Province.

2, high foot Dun mine

This kind of banana is high dry type Xiangya banana, for the Guangdong Province, Gaozhou City, one of the good varieties. Plant highest large, pseudostem height 300 ~ 400 cm, circumference 70 ~ 80 cm, pseudostem under the thick on the thin obvious; leaf blade narrow and long, petiole slender, leaf color yellowish green, leaf sheaths from sparse;

3, fairy banana

fairy banana is also belongs to the high dry-type balsam bananas, from Taiwan Province of the northern banana in the mutation of the selection of the breeding of the comprehensive traits are very similar to the northern banana, for the main planting varieties of the Taiwan Province of China. The plant is tall and thin, with a pseudostem height of 270 to 320 centimeters, and the leaves are slightly longer and wider than those of the northern plantain, with a lighter green color.

4, border head plantain

Border head plantain belongs to the type of plantain, one of the local varieties of Guangdong Xinhui. Border head plantain plant pseudostem height 350 ~ 400 cm, stem circumference 85 ~ 99 cm. Up and down the size of the same, fruit comb and fruit index more, fruit finger length 11 ~ 13.5 cm; Shunde City, Guangdong Shunde in the handle plantain, Guangxi's cow horn plantain, Fujian's Chai banana, Sichuan's plate banana, Yunnan's rice banana and so on belong to the type of plantain.

5, Saigon banana

Saigon banana belongs to the type of pink banana, also known as pink sand banana, rice banana, glutinous rice banana, egg banana, introduced from Vietnam in about 1932, the main planting varieties in Nanning, Guangxi, Longzhou area, the production areas are introduced. The pseudostem of the plant is 400-500 centimeters high, the petiole is extremely long up to 70 centimeters, and the leaf color is light with red markings. The back of the leaf is densely covered with wax powder;

6, Williams

Williams belongs to the medium-dry plantain, introduced from Australia. The plant is assumed to be 250-280 centimeters high and 47-58 centimeters in circumference; the leaf blade is longer and reaches 175-193 centimeters, and the leaf blade grows slightly upright; the fruit spike is 65-80 centimeters long, and the comb shape is better, with the fruiting fingers tightly arranged, the fruiting fingers are straight, and the number of combs is also more for 8-10 combs.

Banana plantain family, plantain plant, also refers to its fruit, widely cultivated in the tropics for food, the fruit is long and angular, yellow skin, white flesh, sweet flavor. Bananas are highly nutritious, low calorie, containing phosphorus known as the "salt of wisdom", but also rich in protein, sugar, potassium, vitamins A and C, while the dietary fiber is also more, it is quite good nutritional food.

Banana benefits banana has heat, laxative, detoxification, nourishing yin and dryness and thirst effects. Common diseases of banana include banana bunchy top disease, banana yellow leaf disease, banana gray streak disease and banana crown rot.

Nutritional Analysis

1, bananas contain a large number of sugar substances and other nutrients, can be hungry, supplemental nutrition and energy;

2, bananas can be cold to clear the intestinal heat, sweet taste can be laxative and laxative, can be the treatment of fever and thirst and other diseases;

3, bananas can moderate the stimulation of gastric acid, to protect the mucosa of the stomach;

4, bananas contain vasotonin Converting enzyme inhibitory substances, can inhibit the rise of blood pressure;

5, banana pulp methanol extract of bacteria, fungi have an inhibitory effect, can be anti-inflammatory and detoxification;

6, banana in a large number of carbohydrates, dietary fiber, etc. can be prevented from cancer and anti-cancer.

7, children eat bananas when constipated also have the benefit of gastrointestinal.

8, bananas can let the muscles relax, and can promote digestion, help sleep.