generic name applied to weft-knitted fabrics involving the controlled knitting of two ends of yarn such that each yarn takes up a definite position within the stitch. Note 1 to entry: Plating usually involves the knitting of two yams of different colour, different lustre, different structure, or different composition.
Meet the Rhino Horn Plantain, a hybrid banana cultivar originating in Africa that bears fruit up to 2 feet (60cm) long â though average specimens range from 12 to 14 inches (about 32cm).
The Difference Between Small, Medium and Large Bananas. Not every banana is the same size, so these equivalents are approximate. Typically, bananas are classified by their length as follows: Small bananas approximately 6 to 6 7/8 inches long. Medium bananas are approximately 7 to 7 7/8 inches long. Large bananas are approximately 8 to 9 inches long.