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turban squash

DEFINITIONS OF: turban squash

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n squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem

Synonyms:
Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis
Types:
buttercup squash
plant bearing somewhat drum-shaped fruit having dark green rind with greyish markings
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 large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end

Types:
buttercup squash
drum-shaped squash with dark green rind marked in silver or grey
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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