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Have you ever tried a Chayote?

Chayote (chy-O-tay) is light green in color and shaped like a pear. It is a fruit that grows on vines and does not like cold weather.

It tastes similar to a zucchini. In the last lesson you learned about why San Diego is such a great place to grow fruits and vegetables.

This lesson we are going to learn what those fruits and vegetables are and what regions they grow in throughout San Diego.

What are some fruits and vegetables you have seen growing in San Diego?

 

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