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guineo

Also spelled: guineos · guineo maduro

What does guineo mean?

The fruit known as banana. In Panama it is guineo, never "banana" or "plátano" (plantain).

Example

Buy a bunch of guineos at the store.Compra un racimo de guineos en el super.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
Por la procedencia africana atribuida a la fruta (Guinea).

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patacónBocas del Toro

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