cucurbita_maxima | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and smooth thin rind | |
Synonyms: | butternut_squash | |
Related terms: | winter_squash butternut_squash | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any of several winter squash plants producing large grayish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind | |
Synonyms: | hubbard_squash | |
Related terms: | winter_squash Cucurbita hubbard_squash | |
Similar spelling: |
Cucurbita_mixta Cucurbita_moschata Cucurbitaceae cucurbitaceous Cucurbita_pepo |