The Emergence Machine

Banana

physical · food · Level 12 · E3

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

A banana is an elongated tropical fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet white flesh, rich in potassium and commonly eaten as a snack, which grows on a plant that has undergone photosynthesis and has cells and the capacity to do work.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “banana” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “banana”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL12L11L10L9L8L7L2L1L0BananaSweetTasteMouthTechniqueFaceFruitSkillSkinCookingHeadLearning… intermediate l…SubstanceForceFormKinetic EnergyActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesSale PisangL13BananaL12SubstanceL2SkinL7FruitL8SweetL11E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Substance L2 (requires)
    banana requires understanding substance as a foundational concept
  • Skin L7 (requires)
    An elongated tropical fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet white flesh, rich in potassium and commonly eaten as a snack.
  • Fruit L8 (requires)
    An elongated tropical fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet white flesh, rich in potassium and commonly eaten as a snack.
  • Sweet L11 (requires) polysemous
    An elongated tropical fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet white flesh, rich in potassium and commonly eaten as a snack.

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