pepino

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Also hammer the stakes between ... (more) las frutas frutas el k i w a n o Aunque el kiwano o el pepino cornudo se conoce hace más de 3000 años, sólo se empezó a comercializar en 1981, y esto no ha pasado en su lugar de origen, sino en Nueva Zelanda.

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  1. noun A spiny Andean shrub (Solanum muricatum) having bright blue flowers and ovoid, violet-purple fruits with edible, yellow, aromatic, acid flesh.
  2. noun The fruit of this plant.

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  1. American Spanish, from Spanish, cucumber, from Latin pepō, melon; see pepo.

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/peɪˈpinoʊ/
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