cucurbita maxima :

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cucurbita maxima


  • n  plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
  • n  any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind
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  • Pumpkin pie time, perhaps?
    Photo provided by HPA “The Great Pumpkin,” the fall star of the Hawaii Preparatory Academy Village Campus Ulumau Garden, recently made appearances at the annual Taste of the Hawaiian Range and at the Parker School Farmers Market, where the 636-pound mid-Pacific example of Cucurbita maxima took top honors. The winning pumpkin also will make an appearance at HPA’s Pumpkin Patch on Sunday. Imua ...
    Oct. 17, 2013 - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

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