To answer your question on Musa Peter. I have been told by commercial banana growers that bananas are a corm & the plant is actually a stool... Steven : ) Esk Queensland Australia Summer Zone 5 Winter Zone 10 On 04/06/2012, at 1:38 AM, Peter Taggart <petersirises@gmail.com> wrote: I read on wikipedia that Musa havecorms, -stated with confidence. Perhaps it is true? Peter (UK) > >