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lorax · 08-07-2009, 08:27 AM

Yup - I'd say that the Paras are 'Orinoco' as well (as I did way up in the first post) - pics confirm it nicely. Why do you say that they're only sweet for a day? I've always found that for eating out of hand, Orinoco fruit is good well past the point of superficial blackness.

08-07-2009, 08:27 AM	#14 (permalink)
lorax Banned lorax's Photo Gallery Location: Ecuador, South America Find me on the map! Zone: USDA 13 / Köppen-Geiger BSh Name: Lorax Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 2,532 BananaBucks : 316,040 Feedback: 0 / 0% Said "Thanks" 742 Times Was Thanked 3,040 Times in 1,188 Posts Said "Welcome to Bananas" 464 Times	Re: newbie ??...how to tell which banana grows in my garden... Yup - I'd say that the Paras are 'Orinoco' as well (as I did way up in the first post) - pics confirm it nicely. Why do you say that they're only sweet for a day? I've always found that for eating out of hand, Orinoco fruit is good well past the point of superficial blackness.