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BANANAS - 2 but the cold snap didn't seem to harm the bananas a bit.
CU BANANA BLOOM
Banana fruit develops from a bloom, such as this. Swarms of bees damaged many of the ,blooms,says Autrey -- but the undamaged blooms peal back, and a "hand"of bananas begins to grow and ripen. >s Aut re doubts that growing your own bananas saves but it's