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Global alert: the Cavendish banana threatened with extinction!
A staple of breakfasts and desserts, the Cavendish banana is now facing an unprecedented threat. A fearsome fungus, Panama ...
The Cool Down on MSN1d
Gardener shares tips for growing massive plants in areas with tough conditions: 'Been looking for this'
"Will come back to this for future use." Gardener shares tips for growing massive plants in areas with tough conditions: ...
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Matthew Stevens: Unfamiliar bananas provide look (but not taste) of tropics
The yellow banana we are all used to seeing in grocery stores comes from a subgroup of varieties known botanically as Cavendish types within the species Musa acuminata. These plants are native to ...
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What fruits and vegetables looked like before we domesticated them
Modern bananas are a hybrid of two banana species: Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana. Watch Next: Never eat the 'clean' part of moldy bread More from News Fruits and veggies used to look a lot ...