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Does gros michel Banana AKA big mike banana still exist?
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Jay posted on 2025/09/28Did you know the banana you probably eat every day isn't the original 'big mike' banana? This video dives into the fascinating history of the Gros Michel banana and why it was replaced by the Cavendish, perfect for anyone curious about food history and learning new vocabulary related to rare varieties and taste comparisons!
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US /'ɡroʊsərɪ/
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UK /'ɡrəʊsərɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- Countable Noun
- A store that sells food and household supplies.
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US /ˈkɑmən/
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UK /'kɒmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- Field near a village owned by the local community
- Adjective
- Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
- Typical, normal; not unusual
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US /vəˈraɪɪti/
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UK /və'raɪətɪ/
- Noun
- Particular type of thing or person
- The quality or state of being different or diverse; the absence of uniformity, sameness, or monotony.
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US /klem/
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UK /kleɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- To say that something is true, often without proof.
- A statement that something is true.
- Transitive Verb
- To demand or ask for something that you believe is rightfully yours.
- To take or cause the loss of (e.g., a life, property).
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