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winter squash plant - any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall | ||
winter squash | ||
squash vine, squash a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets | ||
cucurbita, genus cucurbita type genus of the Cucurbitaceae | ||
winter squash any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months | ||
acorn squash small dark green or yellow ribbed squash with yellow to orange flesh | ||
cucurbita maxima, hubbard squash large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind | ||
cucurbita maxima turbaniformis, turban squash large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end | ||
butternut squash, cucurbita maxima buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh | ||
cucurbita moschata, winter crookneck, winter crookneck squash any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks |