Bananas have a long history, although they have only been imported into western lands within the last fifty years. The ancient Egyptians are said to have eaten this fruit, and it was certainly known to the Persians, Greeks and Romans centuries ago.
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Southland Times, Issue 20831, 20 July 1929, Page 21
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