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[–] HipsterTenZero@dormi.zone 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

the Gros Michel banana. I never had the chance to try one before they were wiped out.

edit: and the Hua Moa banana, because it looks silly

[–] shottymcb@lemm.ee 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'll tack on apple bananas. They're tiny and taste like an apple and a banana had babies.

[–] OhmsLawn@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

Apple bananas are freaking amazing. I'm always so happy when we score some at the Asian grocery. That little pop of acidity makes all the difference.

[–] EmoDuck@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

The Gros Michel isn't fully extinct, you can still buy them as delicacies. But from what I've heard they aren't that great, just different to the Cavendish