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Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.
Cucurbitaceae

Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. [Unverified]

Cucurbitaceae

Local names Sayote
Common names Chayote
Habit Vine
Habitat Forest
Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Collected by Mirra de Jesus
Ethnobotanical uses MEDICINAL: used as a treatment for skin rashes and can be used as a laxative; FOOD: used for consumption;
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