1.   Banana trees dropped their rotting fruit, which lay one on top of the other, dying in layers.

2.   Banana trees were growing wild on the edge of the forest.

3.   Arjona, who lives in a house shaded by banana trees, acknowledged that she was host for the Labastida meeting.

4.   Bagendaneza, a Hutu, pointed to a hillside spot where he had hidden among the banana trees.

5.   Banana trees behind the main house offer only unripened fruit.

6.   Because they are long-lived in their native lands, hibiscus, banana trees, angel trumpets, and coleus are generally larger and more imposing than traditional annuals.

7.   -A banana tree or stand supports the fruit, gives equal air opportunity, and may extend the life of the bunch.

8.   A few miles from bleached plains of withered corn, her valley sprouts deep green avocado and banana trees.

9.   A little bit of burlap, some fake leaves and fruit, and the next thing you know, the beam becomes a banana tree.

10.   A sultry heat pressed down on the visitors as they trudged along the path through a forest of lush banana trees early last August.