Stem, bananas have underground stems called rhizomes (rhizome) head or head eyes (bud) which will thrive. Shoots (sucker) many offshoot called Tillering shoots arising or early to see above the soil, in fact, not stem, we called artificial stem (pseudostem) part of this is due to the tightly packed of leaf spot caused by the growth of underground stem. Leaf petioles and leaves to Chu And that points to progress this is growth is flowering followed up after the end of the growth of leaves, flowers was called flag leaves.