winter squash plant
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1. any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | squash, squash vine, |
| definition | : | any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | acorn squash, |
| definition | : | squash plant bearing small acorn-shaped fruits having yellow flesh and dark green or yellow rind with longitudinal ridges (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cucurbita maxima, hubbard squash, |
| definition | : | any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cucurbita maxima turbaniformis, turban squash, |
| definition | : | squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | butternut squash, cucurbita maxima, |
| definition | : | plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind (noun.plant) |
| part holonym | : | winter squash, |
| definition | : | any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months (noun.food) |
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