The banana, one of the world's top five fruits in production, has a natural arc to its shape and used to be called the crescent moon in Chinese. In Taiwan it is very common to see golden fragrant bunches of bananas piled side by side in the market, Housewives in Taiwan especially enjoy buying bananas as a fruit suitable for the whole family, whether young or old alike. The banana is a fruit which can be prepared over a hundred different ways, from eating it as is to deep fried bananas to cold banana splits, it is a delicious treat. The banana is a tropical fruit, which flourishes in warm, humid climates with average temperatures hovering between 25 to 32 Centigrade degrees, and grows best at low altitudes below 500 feet above sea level where the risks of frost or typhoon damage are low, with planting of seedlings ideal from March to June each year.

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