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butternut squash

DEFINITIONS OF: butternut squash

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n plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind

Synonyms:
Cucurbita maxima
Type of:
winter squash, winter squash plant
any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall

n buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh

Type of:
winter squash
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
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