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Japanese
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Etymology
From 隼人 (hayato) + 瓜 (uri), alluding to its introduction via Kagoshima.
Pronunciation
Noun
隼人瓜 or 隼人瓜 • (hayato uri)
- chayote, Sechium edule
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).