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Sechium
Sechium edule
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Subfamily: Cucurbitoideae
Tribe: Sicyoeae
Genus: Sechium
P.Browne
Synonyms[1]
  • Ahzolia Standl. & Steyerm.
  • Chayota Jacq.
  • Chocho Adans.
  • Frantzia Pittier
  • Polakowskia Pittier

Sechium was a genus of plants now subsumed into the genus Sicyos:[2] also placed in the tribe Sicyoeae of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. Its best known member was the edible and widely cultivated chayote.

  1. ^ "USDA GRIN Taxonomy".
  2. ^ POWO: retrieved 11 March 2024

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Sechium

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were: Sechium chinantlense Lira & F. Chiang Sechium compositum (Donn. Sm.) C. Jeffrey Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. The chayote or christophene Sechium hintonii...

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Chayote

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Chayote or Sicyos edule (previously placed in the obsolete genus Sechium), also known as christophine, mirliton and choko, is an edible plant belonging...

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List of food plants native to the Americas

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Avocado (Persea) Agave (Agave†) Pumpkin and squash (Cucurbita†) Chayote (Sechium†) Chia (Salvia) Maple Syrup Honey (Melipona, Apis nearctica) Yaupon (Ilex...

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Chocho

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(Lupinus mutabilis, an edible bean) Chayote (Sechium edule, an edible squash) Chocho, a synonym of the genus Sechium Horse-eye beans (Ormosia, not edible) Chocho...

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Cucurbitaceae

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Kellogg (7 spp.) Nothoalsomitra Hutch. (1 sp.) Sicyos L. (75 spp., including Sechium P.Browne) Trichosanthes L. (≤100 spp.) Tribe Coniandreae Endl. Apodanthera...

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Cucurbita

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Sechium edule...

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Vine

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rose Schizophragma, hydrangea vine Scindapsus pictus, the silver vine Sechium edule, known as chayote, christophene, or several other names Senecio angulatus...

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List of vegetables used in Assamese cuisine

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Mudumful Papaya Carica papaya Iskos (borrowed from English: Squash) Chayote Sechium edule Sozina Drumstick Moringa oleifera Ou-Tenga, Thaigir Elephant apple...

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Sicyos

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Cogn. Sicyos dieterleae Rodr.-Arév. & Lira Sicyos edulis Jacq. (restored Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.) Sicyos erostratus H.St.John Sicyos fusiformis Cogn....

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List of vegetables

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Lagenaria siceraria Calabaza / West Indian pumpkin Cucurbita moschata Chayote Sechium edule Corn/Maize Zea mays Cooking banana / Plantain / Green banana Musa...

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Araujia sericifera

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by the wind. The fruits outwardly resemble those of chayote or choko (Sechium edule), hence the name false choko. The structure of the flower includes...

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List of plant hybrids

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et al., 2011; Salamini et al., 2002 Sechium edule Chayote Cucurbitaceae Interspecific introgression Putative Sechium compositum Homoploid Newstrom, 1991...

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Stingless bee

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Scaptotrigona Carambola Averrhoa carambola Oxalidaceae Trigona Chayote, choko Sechium edule Curcubitaceae Trigona, Partamona Coconut Cocos nucifera Arecaceae...

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List of largest seeds

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"puzzlenut" because the nuts can be reassembled into a sphere. Chayote Sechium edule Squash family (Cucurbitaceae) 4 in by 2.75 in by 1 in. 10 cm by 7...

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Edule

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edule, a plant species belonging of the genus Saccharum, the sugarcane Sechium edule, an edible plant species Solanum edule, a synonym for Solanum sisymbriifolium...

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List of plants used in Indian cuisine

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Punjabi Sinhala Tamil Telugu Tulu Urdu Konkani Chow-chow, Cho-cho Chayote Sechium edule ಸೀಮೆ ಬದನೇಕಾಯಿ (Seemay Badanekayi) චවු චවු Chow chow Chow chow/ பெங்களூர்...

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Anadevidia peponis

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Cucumis sativus, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita pepo, Momordica charantia, Sechium edule and Trichosanthes cucumerina. Snake gourd semilooper anadevidia peponis...

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List of leaf vegetables

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status unknown (link) "GRIN #1104". npgsweb.ars-grin.gov. "Entity Display : Sechium edule". Archive.is. 2012-07-16. Archived from the original on 2012-07-16...

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Lorryia formosa

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nothing. Lorryia formosa has been found associated with chayote squash (Sechium edule), citrus, dahlia, pear, papaya, mango, Cola acuminata, and the parana...

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Euproctis melanosoma

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The larvae feed on the leaves and flowers of various plants, including Sechium edule, Quercus species, Pelargonium x zonale, Dietes grandiflora, Lophostemon...

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List of Bohol flora and fauna

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Brassica oleracea saluyot – Corchorus olitorius; Jew's mallow sayote – Sechium edule; chayote; mirliton pear sibuyas bombay – Onion; Allium cepa sibuyas...

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South Central Farm

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mayweed (Matricaria discoidea) Roman chamomile (Anthemis nobilis) Chayote (Sechium edule) Chipilín (Crotalaria longirostrata) Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana...

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Jamaican euphonia

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diet. Fruit of figs (Ficus, Cecropia, Dunalia), fruit of cho-cho vines (Sechium), and guava (Psidium) are also part of their diet. To find food, they may...

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List of organisms with names derived from Indigenous languages of the Americas

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meaning "wrestling pueblo-ruin," and Latin taxus ("badger") Chayote (Sechium edule) gourd Nahuatl From chayohtli Cherimoya (Annona cherimola) magnolial...

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Kalam language

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kipep, kuypep kuykuy-sek Crossomys moncktoni earless water rat layon Sechium edule lbeñ, lbeñ kas-ps Schizomeria clemensiae, Schizomeria gorumensis...

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List of plants in the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens

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Jasione montana Lobelia 'Fan Blue' Lobelia 'Fan Salmon' Lobelia cardinalis Sechium edule Trachelium caeruleum subsp. caeruleum Celtis africana Celtis australis...

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