The Chayote, mirliton, güisquil, pimpinela or choko, is an edible plant in the gourd family. While not a true squash, it is close enough to them that it can be prepared identically and used in many recipes that called for summer squash. It is native to Central America, where it has been cultivated for centuries.
Chayote
species of plant
Also known as:
English:
mirlitongüisquilpimpinelachoko
Latin species name:
Sechium edule
Wikidata ID:
Q38646266
Wikipedia title:
Chayote
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