Banana (disambiguation)

Banana is the common name for flowering plants of the genus Musa and for the fruit they produce.

Banana or bananas may also refer to:

In nature

• Ensete ventricosum (Ethiopian banana, false banana, enset), an important foodcrop in Ethiopia
• Nymphoides aquatica (banana plant), an aquatic species known for its unusual root structure
• Strelitzia nicolai (wild banana), a banana-like plant with an erect woody stem
• Banana spider

Places

United States

• Banana, Florida, an unincorporated community
• Banana Lake, Florida
• Banana River, Florida

Elsewhere

• Banana, Cape Verde, a settlement on Santiago Island
• Banana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, a small seaport in Kongo Central Province
• Banana, Kiribati, a settlement on Kiritimati Island
• Banana Island (disambiguation)
• Shire of Banana, a local government area in Queensland, Australia
  • Banana, Queensland, Australia, a small town in the Shire of Banana
• Banana belt, any segment of a geographic region with generally warmer climates

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

• Bananas (film), a 1971 comedy film directed by and starring Woody Allen
• Bananaz , a 2008 British documentary by Ceri Levy
• Bananas!* , a 2009 Swedish documentary directed by Fredrik Gertten
• Banana, a 2010 short film from the Despicable Me franchise
• Banana (film), a 2015 comedy-drama film directed by Andrea Jublin
• The Bananas (TV series), a 1969 Canadian children's television series
• Banana (TV series), a 2015 British anthology series by Russell T. Davies

Music

• Banana (band), a former Yugoslav pop rock band
• Bananas (Deep Purple album), a 2003 album
• Bananas (Malcolm Middleton album), a 2018 album
• The Velvet Underground & Nico , a 1967 rock album sometimes referred to as the "Banana Album"
• "Banana" (Anitta song) (with Becky G), a track from the 2019 album Kisses by Anitta
• "Banana" (Conkarah song), a 2019 song by Conkarah featuring Shaggy
• "Bananas (Who You Gonna Call?)", a 1998 single by Queen Latifah
• "Bananas", a track from the 2008 album Inherit by Free Kitten
• "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)", a traditional Jamaican folk song.
• "Banana", a skit from the 2005 album Arular by M.I.A.
• "Banana Man", a song by the band Tally Hall, from their 2005 album Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum

Other arts and entertainment

• WWBN ("Banana 101.5"), a rock music radio station in Michigan
• Bananas (literary magazine), a British literary magazine from 1975 until 1979
• Banana (magazine), an Asian-American themed magazine
• Banana (1986 video game), a video game released on the Family Computer in 1986 in Japan.
• Banana (2024 video game), a clicker game released through Steam in 2024
• Bananas Comedy Club, two venues for stand-up comedy in the northeastern United States

People

• Banana (gamer), Chinese competitive Dota 2 player
• Banana (name), a list of people with the given name, surname, pen name or stage name
• Banana (slur), an Asian person living in a Western country who has lost touch with their Asian cultural identity
• Robert "Bananas" Foster, a member of the American electronic band Freezepop

Other uses

• Banana equivalent dose, an informal measurement of ionizing radiation exposure
• Savannah Bananas, an barnstorming baseball team in the Banana Ball Championship League
• Banana', a dialect of the Bamayo language of Borneo, Indonesia
• Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anything, an acronym used to describe the attitude of people opposed to land development

See also

• Banana boat (disambiguation)
• Banana fish (disambiguation)
• Banana Joe (disambiguation)
• Banana Man (disambiguation)
• Banana republic (disambiguation)
• Banana Split (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Banana
• All pages with titles containing Banana
• Joseph Bonanno (1905–2002), Italian-American Mafia boss also known as "Joe Bananas"
• Antonio Caponigro (1912–1980), American mobster also known as "Tony Bananas"
• Bannana , a genus of goblin spiders from China
• Banania, a chocolate drink
• Anana (disambiguation)
• Bana (disambiguation)
• Banan (disambiguation)
• Banani (disambiguation)
• Going bananas (disambiguation)