winter squash in English

noun
1
a squash that has a hard rind and may be stored.
To the early settlers, squash was just another mysterious New World food that they ate to survive the hard winters, but today's winter squashes are not such a puzzle.

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1. What does Cushaw mean? A variety of winter squash (Cucurbita moschata or C

2. Steam Blanching is applicable to broccoli, pumpkin, sweet potatoes and winter squash; Blanching with both steam and boiling water works satisfactorily

3. A Cushaw is a member of the crookneck squash family and is technically a winter squash despite being sold in Fall

4. The Cushaw (or Kershaw) Squash, sometimes called a Tennessee Sweet Potato, is an heirloom winter squash grown mostly in the southern United States

5. Acorn squash is a type of winter squash that belongs to the Cucurbitaceaeor gourd family, which also includes pumpkin, butternut squash, and zucchini ().

6. Sweet potatoes (dark orange flesh, often mistakenly referred to as 'yams') and/or winter squash (e.g. butternut, acorn, hubbard, banana, or amber cup, etc.) 5.

7. Cucurbita argyrosperma, also the Japanese pie pumpkin or Cushaw pumpkin, and silver-seed gourd, is a species of winter squash originally from the south of Mexico.

8. Dutch Crookneck squash, botanically classified as Cucurbita moschata, is an heirloom variety of American winter squash and is a part of the Cucurbitaceae family along with pumpkins and gourds

9. Definition of Cushaw : a large round to ovoid squash that usually has mottled stripes and a curved neck and is a fruit of any of several cultivars of winter squash (Cucurbita argyrosperma synonym C

10. Cucurbita maxima, commonly referred to as winter squash, is a warm-season annual vegetable vine that trails along the ground or climbs up structures using tendrils.It has yellow fruit-bearing flowers that are produced in the fall