okay, I wouldn't call a banana an "herb" but it does come from an herbaceous plant, just like a carrot:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbaceous_plant
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A herbaceous plant (in botanical use simply herb) is a plant that has leaves and stems that die down at the end of the growing season to the soil level. They have no persistent woody stem above ground.[1] Herbaceous plants may be annuals, biennials or perennials.[2]
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am learning much! (sick at home today)