HyperDic: cucurbita_pepo_melopepo

English > 1 sense of the expression Cucurbita pepo melopepo:
NOUNplantCucurbita pepo melopepo, summer squash, summer squash vineany of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden
English > Cucurbita pepo melopepo: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden.
Synonymssummer squash, summer squash vine
Member ofCucurbita, genus Cucurbitatype genus of the Cucurbitaceae
Partssummer squashAny of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer
Narrowercymling, pattypan squashsquash plant having flattened round fruit with a scalloped edge
marrow, marrow squash, vegetable marrowAny of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
spaghetti squashsquash plant bearing oval fruit with smooth yellowish skin and tender stranded flesh resembling spaghetti
yellow squashAny of various squash plants grown for their yellow fruits with somewhat elongated necks
Broadersquash, squash vineAny of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

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