Plantain
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Sep 16, 2026
Patika BaezHOST
Summer temps reach into the upper 80s Fahrenheit and winter lows into the mid 40s Fahrenheit with roughly 65 inches of annual precipitation.
Patika BaezHOST
The golden camellia shares its rocky range with white-tailed robin, maritime striped squirrel, common sun skink, many-spotted cat snake, yellow-bellied warbler, spiny orb weaver, gray wagtail, annum tree frog, red flower rag leaf, zebra spiderwort, rose swallowtail, plain tiger butterfly, fork-tailed sunbird, forest garden lizard, white-winged magpie, Plantain, South China Moon Moth, Whale Grass, Northern Tree Shrew, Silver Pheasant, Papaya, Banana Stem Weevil, Chestnut Capped Babbler, East Asian Ornate Chorus Frog, Yellow Crazy Ant, White Rumped Shama, Centipede Grass Orchid, Oriental House Gecko, Crimson Marsh Glider, Mainland Leopard Cat, and many, many more.
Patika BaezHOST
Golden camellia has been threatened by human over-harvesting, collected for commercial sale for herbal tea and medicinal use.
Patika BaezHOST
Wildflowers are removed, stripped, and dried, obviously dramatically affecting their reproduction.
KavHOST
Chorizo, which is the sausage.
KavHOST
And then you've usually got plátano maduro.
KavHOST
Plátano maduro.
KavHOST
Sweet, ripe plantain.
KavHOST
Plátano maduro, or you can just say plátano.
KavHOST
And of course, it wouldn't be complete without una arepa.
KavHOST
Una arepa.
Titi LangendoyeGUEST
Jollof rice.
Titi LangendoyeGUEST
Plantains.
Titi LangendoyeGUEST
Plantains.
Titi LangendoyeGUEST
And fried beef.
Titi LangendoyeGUEST
Some fried beef.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
The greatest master, said Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the mechanical part of the art that ever exercised a pencil.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
Even trivial associations of his activity are cherished, as we find them, for instance, in the little woodcut designs he made for his famous friend, Christopher Plantain, the greatest printer of the era, and which one handles reverently in the old Plantain house in the Marche du Vendredi, that picture book of a house where Corbel carved ceiling beams overhang antique presses, types, and mallets, and great windows of tiny leaded panes let in a flood of light from the rarest and mellowest old courtyard in the whole of the Netherlands.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
The Place de Mer is Antwerp's Broadway, and an afternoon stroll along it affords a constantly changing view of stately public and private buildings no less attractive to the average man than those apple-green wine shops garlanded in vines that delighted Théophile Gautier on the riverfront.
Ted LinhartNARRATOR
Little corner shrines, so numerous in this city, shelter saints of tinsel and gilt and receive the reverence of a population that has 400 Catholics to every Protestant.
Zach Rabbit LopezHOST
What do they know
AlexGUEST
for the comida? Platano.
Zach Rabbit LopezHOST
It's like it's a different way of cooking a pig.
Zach Rabbit LopezHOST
Yeah.