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Originally Posted by Blue Bunny
Amazing selection!
Could you tell me what is the difference between your Brazilian and your Hawaiian Apple?
University of Hawaii the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources said, Hawaiian Apple is Brazilian and Dwarf Brazilian.
"A general name in Hawai'i for two types of closely related bananas: 1.
"Apple, tall" or Brazilian, now called Hawaiian Apple and 2. the
shorter Dwarf Brazilian or Santa Catarina. Neither is related to the AAB "true" Apple banana, popular in Latin America and Asia, see Apple
(true) or Manzano." https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/nelsons...nymsHawaii.pdf
with gratitude,
Chie
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this is all correct. Brazillian is what Hawaiians call the apple banana. But the true Apple BAnana is the Manzano. Completely different banana and does taste like apple.