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Old 02-22-2008, 02:54 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Default Re: lai ong, lai ong, mali mali ong

Simmonds lists 'Kluay maliong' and 'Kluay ong' both as Northern Thai names for 'Klauy namwa'/'Pisang Awak', but does not note any differences between them, although a few separate forms of 'namwa' are listed (daeng: red, khao: white, kiau: green, kom: dwarf, hakmuk/som: silvery/waxy fruits).
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