Translingual

Sechium edule fruit

Proper noun

Sechium edule n

1. A taxonomic species within the family Cucurbitaceae – chayote, a food plant originating in Central America, now cultivated worldwide in suitable climates.

Hypernyms

• (species): Cucurbitaceae - family; Cucurbitoideae - subfamily; Sicyeae - tribe; Sicyinae - subtribe; Sechium - genus

Hyponyms

• (species): Sechium edule subsp. edule, Sechium edule subsp. sylvestre - subspecies