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White roots, tubers, and plantains
chayote root
Common Names
ichintal
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chayote root is commonly consumed in 1 country.
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Guatemala
Common name: ichintal
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Species
Sechium edule
Part Consumed
Fruit
Center of Origin
Central America and Mexico
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Periodic Table of Food
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