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Cucurbita moschata is a species originating in the tropical Americas [2] which is cultivated for edible flesh, flowers, greens, and seeds. [3] It includes cultivars known in English as squash or pumpkin .
Butternut squash (a variety of Cucurbita moschata), known in Australia and New Zealand as butternut pumpkin or gramma, [1] is a type of winter squash that grows on a vine. It has a sweet, nutty taste similar to that of a pumpkin. It has tan-yellow skin and orange fleshy pulp with a compartment of seeds in the blossom end.
Aehobak (Korean: 애호박), also called Korean zucchini or Korean courgette, [1] [2] is an edible, green to yellow-green summer squash.Although nearly all summer squashes are varieties of Cucurbita pepo, [3] aehobak belongs to the species Cucurbita moschata. [4]
Calabaza fruits for sale in a supermarket in the Philippines Calabaza vine. Calabaza is the generic name in the Spanish language for any type of winter squash.Within an English-language context it specifically refers to the West Indian pumpkin, a winter squash typically grown in the West Indies, tropical America, and the Philippines.
Cucurbita moschata: France A large pumpkin from France with sweet, fragrant, deep-orange flesh often sold by the slice due to its size. [94] Seminole pumpkin Cucurbita moschata: Florida: A landrace originally cultivated by the Seminole people of what is now Florida. Naturalists in the 18th century recorded Seminole pumpkins growing with their ...
Cucurmosin is a ribosome inactivating protein found in the flesh and seed of Cucurbita, [106] [107] notably Cucurbita moschata. Cucurbitacin is a plant steroid present in wild Cucurbita and in each member of the family Cucurbitaceae. Poisonous to mammals, [79] it is found in quantities sufficient to discourage herbivores.
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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]