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Old 05-31-2011, 12:39 AM   #4 (permalink)
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I'm guessing that "gluay hom keaw" is just another spelling of "kluai hom khieo" that I found in a paper on banana names of SE Asia. If so, it is a Cavendish cultivar, which makes sense since Cavendish stay green when ripened in the tropics.
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