HyperDic: missouri_gourd

English > 1 sense of the expression Missouri gourd:
NOUNplantMissouri gourd, prairie gourd, prairie gourd vine, wild pumpkin, buffalo gourd, calabazilla, Cucurbita foetidissimaperennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit
English > Missouri gourd: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit.
Synonymsprairie gourd, prairie gourd vine, wild pumpkin, buffalo gourd, calabazilla, Cucurbita foetidissima
Member ofCucurbita, genus Cucurbitatype genus of the Cucurbitaceae
Partsprairie gourdsmall hard green-and-white inedible fruit of the prairie gourd plant
Broadergourd, gourd vineAny vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
Spanishcalabazilla
Catalancalabazilla, cucurbita foetidissima

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