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by coolg54321 1214 days ago
In kerala, India too we have so many varities of bananas Robusta, Palayankodan, Poovan, Njalipoovan, Kadali, Chenkadali, Karpooravally, Poomkalli, Koompillakannan, Chinali, Virupakshi, Plantain to name few.

And in Europe i see everywhere only cavendishes or plantains unfortunately
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vram22 1214 days ago
Wow. I was going to mention the Nendran (Kerala), a somewhat unique banana variety in both appearance and taste, but did not know all those ones you mentioned.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changalikodan

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unmole 1214 days ago
> Robusta

Is a variety of Cavendish.

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