A woman from the Quechua tribe mashing plantains in a large wooden bowl. Napo Province Ecuador

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Cooking bananas are banana cultivars in the genus Musa whose fruits are generally used in cooking. They may be eaten ripe or unripe and are generally starchy. Many cooking bananas are referred to as plantains or green bananas.

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Location: Napo Province Ecuador
Photo credit: © Rick Rudnicki / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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