NOUN | plant | Cucurbita maxima, butternut squash | plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind |
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plant | Cucurbita maxima, hubbard squash | any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind |
Meaning | plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind. | |
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Synonym | butternut squash | |
Parts | butternut squash | buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh |
Broader | winter squash, winter squash plant | Any of various plants of the species Cucurbita ... / Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall |
Meaning | Any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind. | |
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Synonym | hubbard squash | |
Member of | Cucurbita, genus Cucurbita | type genus of the Cucurbitaceae |
Parts | hubbard squash | large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind |
Broader | winter squash, winter squash plant | Any of various plants of the species Cucurbita ... / Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall |
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