crooknecks in English

noun
1
a squash of a club-shaped variety with a curved neck and warty skin.
The notoriously prolific zucchini is perhaps the best-known summer squash, but the group also includes chayote, yellow crookneck and straightneck squash, as well as pattypans.

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1. Early Golden Summer Crookneck Squash-DESCRIPTION One of the earliest Crooknecks that just keeps on producing! Compact 2'H x 3-4'W bush produces heavy

2. ‘Slice zucchini and Crookneck squash lengthwise, brush with olive oil, and roast with sliced onions and red sweet peppers.’ ‘Types of summer squash include the zucchini, straightnecks, Crooknecks, and scallops.’ ‘Like a lot of other squash types, the female flowers of …

3. Lemon yellow in color with a slightly bent neck (unlike its close cousin, the straight and narrow zucchini), Crookneck squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a summer favorite that graces many vegetable gardens.Although they do grow vines like other summer squash plants, Crooknecks stay much more compact, spreading only about 3 feet.