Meaning | Any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh. |
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Synonyms | marrow, vegetable marrow |
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Parts | marrow, vegetable marrow | large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins |
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Narrower | cocozelle, Italian vegetable marrow | squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow |
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zucchini, courgette | marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small |
Broader | summer squash, summer squash vine, Cucurbita pepo melopepo | Any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden |
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Spanish | calabacín, calabaza |
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