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La banana1 quando e matura viene ben gialla e si morde come fichi come si vede nel n:o 3 e due 

The banana when ripe becomes very yellow, and it is peeled like a fig as can be seen in n:3 and two

  • 1. The friars make a distinction between Niceffo and Banana in their writings, referring to two local categories of fruits from the Musaceae family.
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