Kukura kwebhanana kunotangira nguva yejunga
Banana History
Bhanana ndiyo chibereko cha Musa acuminata . Acuminata zvinoreva nguva yakareba-yakarongedzwa kana kutora, kwete kureva chibereko, asi kumaruva anobereka chibereko.
Antonius Musa aiva chiremba chaiye kumambo weRoma Octavius Augustus, uye ndiye iye ainzi akakurudzira kukura kwezvibereko zvekare zveAfrica kubvira 63 kusvika 14 BC.
Vafambisi vechikepe vaitakura mabhanana kuEurope kubva kuWest Africa mukutanga kwezana remakore rechigumi nemashanu.
Iri zita reGuinea rine bhandi, rakazova bhanki muChirungu, rakatanga kuwanikwa mukudhindwa muzana remakore rechigumi nemanomwe.
Bhanani yepakutanga yakarimwa uye yakashandiswa kubvira kare, kunyange isati yatanga kufambidzana nekurima rizi. Kunyange zvazvo bhanana yakakura muAfrica, mavambo ayo anonzi ndeyeEast Asia uye Oceania.
Bhanani yaitakurwa navashambadziri kuenda kuCanary Islands neWest Indies, pakupedzisira ichiita kuNorth America neSpain mumishinari Friar Tomas de Berlanga.
Sweet bananas inotenderera
Aya mabhanana ezvakaitika kare akanga asiri tambo tsvuku yemajena isu tinoziva nhasi, asi iyo yakatsvuka uye yakasvibirira yakasiyana-siyana, iko zvino inowanzonzi plantains kuti iyananise kubva pamhando yakanaka.
Bhitanhi tsvuku yebhanana ndiyo inokonzera kushandiswa kwebhanana yekubika, yakawanikwa muna 1836 neJamaican Jean Francois Poujot, uyo akawana imwe yemiti yebhanana pamunda wake yakanga ichitakura michero yemajini panzvimbo yeguru kana kuti tsvuku.
Painonoka kuwanikwa kutsva, akaiwana ichive inotapira mumamiriro ayo akaoma, pasina kudiwa kwekubika. Akakurumidza kukudziridza zvakasiyana-siyana izvi zvinotapira.
Nenguva isipi ivo vakanga vatengeswa kubva kuCaribbean kuenda kuNew Orleans, kuBoston, neNew York, uye vaifungidzirwa saizvozvowo zvakashata, vakadyiwa pahwendefa vachishandisa banga neforogo.
Bhanana dzakanaka dzaiva nehasha dzose pa1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, kutengesa kwemazana gumi makumi maviri rimwe nerimwe.