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Old 10-10-2020, 10:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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I purchased this banana with the description of original banana flavor. I thought that meant gros michel but the fruit doesn't look the same. Can you help?



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Old 10-10-2020, 10:22 PM   #2 (permalink)
 
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Looks to be Orinoco/Bluggoe, far from Gros Michel.
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To me it looks like Orinoco but I have never seen a Bluggoe.
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To me it looks like Orinoco but I have never seen a Bluggoe.
Orinoco is in the bluggoe group.
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Got any pics of the male bud?
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Got any pics of the male bud?
It in the first post...
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I purchased this banana with the description of original banana flavor. I thought that meant gros michel but the fruit doesn't look the same. Can you help?



this appears to be the first post....... Don't see a male bud
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Joe,

Thank you for sharing that with me. I did not know that and that is why I joined here.

Take a look a the second post cause that has 3 pics
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