winter squash
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(noun) any of various thick-rinded fruits of the gourd family with edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months |
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Related Words: acorn squash, butternut squash, cushaw, hubbard squash, squash, turban squash, winter crookneck squash |
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(noun) any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing hard-rinded squashes that mature in the fall |
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Synonyms: winter squash plant |
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Related Words: Cucurbita argyrosperma, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis, Cucurbita mixta, Cucurbita moschata, acorn squash, butternut squash, cushaw, hubbard squash, squash, squash vine, turban squash, winter crookneck, winter crookneck squash |
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