caigua
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish caigua, from Quechua kaywa.
Noun
[edit]caigua (plural caiguas)
- Cyclanthera pedata, a South American vine cultivated for its fruit.
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]caigua f (plural caiguas)
- Cyclanthera pedata, a South American vine cultivated for its fruit.
- Synonym: achujcha
Descendants
[edit]- → English: caigua
Further reading
[edit]- “caigua”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- es:Gourd family plants
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