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Cucurbita   Listen
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Cucurbita  n.  The type genus of the Cucurbitaceae.
Synonyms: genus Cucurbita.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cucurbita" Quotes from Famous Books



... garden-book which he kept for thirty years an item or two about the planting of vegetables, and recording, as he continued to do for eight years, the earliest and latest appearance of each comestible in the Washington market. Perhaps he made a few notes about the "seeds of the cymbling (cucurbita vermeosa) and squash (cucurbita melopipo)" which he purposed to send to his friend Philip Mazzei, with directions for planting; or even wrote a letter full of reflections upon bigotry in politics and religion to Dr. Joseph Priestley, whom he hoped soon ...
— Jefferson and his Colleagues - A Chronicle of the Virginia Dynasty, Volume 15 In The - Chronicles Of America Series • Allen Johnson



Words linked to "Cucurbita" :   family Cucurbitaceae, dicot genus, Cucurbita moschata, cushaw, Cucurbita mixta, Missouri gourd, gourd family, buttercup squash, autumn pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo, turban squash, summer squash, buffalo gourd, winter squash, Cucurbita pepo melopepo, Cucurbita maxima, winter squash plant, squash vine, calabazilla



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