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Straightneck squash is a cultivated variety of Cucurbita pepo grown as a type of summer squash that is usually yellow-colored. It is also known as yellow squash , though other squashes, such as crookneck squash , may also be known by that name. [ 1 ]
Crookneck squash, also known as yellow squash, is a cultivar of Cucurbita pepo, [3] the species that also includes some pumpkins and most other summer squashes. The plants are bushy [ 3 ] and do not spread like the plants of winter squash and pumpkin. [ 4 ]
Yellow Hubbard; C. moschata ... Connecticut field pumpkins Green button (pattypan) squash Yellow zucchini Cooked spaghetti squash C. pepo var. styriaca.
Summer squash are squashes that are harvested when immature, while the rind is still tender and edible. Most summer squashes are varieties of Cucurbita pepo , [ 4 ] though some are C. moschata . Most summer squash have a bushy growth habit, unlike the rambling vines of many winter squashes . [ 4 ]
Summer squash, shrubby plant, with yellow, golden, or white fruit which is long and curved at the end and generally has a verrucose (wart-covered) rind, [69] ex: Crookneck squash [8] [70] [71] Pumpkin: C. pepo var. pepo
In the late 1990s, American producers in California cultivated and began marketing round yellow and green zucchini known as "8-ball" squash (the yellow ones are sometimes known as "1-ball" or "gold ball"). [46] White zucchini (summer squash) is sometimes seen as a mutation and can appear on the same plant as its green counterpart.
summer squash, shrubby plant, with yellow, golden, or white fruit which is long and curved at the end and generally has a verrucose (wart-covered) rind, [21] ex: Yellow crookneck squash [14] [22] [23] Pumpkin: C. pepo var. pepo
Pattypan squash comes in white, yellow, orange, light green, dark green, and multicolored varieties. [2] The squash is most tender when immature. In fine cuisine, its tender flesh is sometimes scooped out and mixed with flavorings, such as garlic , prior to reinsertion; the scooped-out husk of a pattypan is also sometimes used as a decorative ...