David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> tert in seattle > writes:
>
>> when I was a kid living in upper MI I would eat apples picked from trees
>> growing on public land, and the apples sometimes tasted a little like
>> bananas
>
> There's an antique apple variety called "winter banana". I've had wine
> made from it, but not the apple itself. (Nashoba Valley Winery, MA).
> The wine, at least, didn't taste to me lof banana at all, so this may be
> totally unrelated.

I would go with totally unrelated