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  2. Should You Use Banana Peels In The Garden? Experts Weigh In - AOL

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    The Best Way To Use Bananas In The Garden. To get the most out of your banana peel, the best place to put it is in the compost bin. "The warm, moist, aerobic environment of the compost pile allows ...

  3. Banana Peel Fertilizer: Does it Really Work? Here’s ... - AOL

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    Before you start tossing banana peels on your houseplants or burying them in your garden beds, listen up: “It may make you feel like you’re doing some good, but there’s no great reason to ...

  4. Isoamyl acetate - Wikipedia

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    It is a colorless liquid that is only slightly soluble in water, but very soluble in most organic solvents. Isoamyl acetate has a strong odor which is described as similar to both banana and pear. [3] Pure isoamyl acetate, or mixtures of isoamyl acetate, amyl acetate, and other flavors in ethanol may be referred to as banana oil [4] or pear oil ...

  5. Hesperidin - Wikipedia

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    Hesperidin is a flavanone glycoside found in citrus fruits. Its aglycone is hesperetin.Its name is derived from the word "hesperidium", for fruit produced by citrus trees. ...

  6. Compost - Wikipedia

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    Compost is a mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer and to improve soil's physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is commonly prepared by decomposing plant and food waste, recycling organic materials, and manure.

  7. To eat a banana peel or not to eat a banana peel: That ... - AOL

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    If eating the banana peel isn't your thing, there are plenty of other ways to recycle the banana's usable outer layer. The peels can be used to fertilize plants, tenderize meat, relieve rashes and ...

  8. Here's something you probably didn't know about bananas - AOL

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    RELATED: Uses for bananas and banana peels They're called phloem bundles and they play a very important role in the growth of a banana. Phloem is one of the two types of transport tissue found in ...

  9. Polyphenol oxidase - Wikipedia

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    Found in high concentrations in potato tuber peel and 1–2 mm of the outer cortex tissue, PPO is used in the potato as a defense against insect predation, leading to enzymatic browning from tissue damage. [citation needed] Damage in the skin tissue of potato tuber causes a disruption of cell compartmentation, resulting in browning.