The fruit of a kind of gourd, originally probably a kind of melon, Cucumis melo, in later use perhaps the pumpkin, a variety of Cucurbita pepo…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > pumpkin (21) peponOE The fruit of a kind of gourd, originally probably a kind of melon, Cucumis melo, in later use perhaps the pumpkin, a variety of Cucurbita pepo… pompion1526 = pumpkin, n. 1. pompillion1598 = pompion, n. 1a. turquin1600 A dark-green pumpkin. pumpkin1647 Originally: any of various kinds of edible gourd. Now: the fruit of any of several plants of the genus Cucurbita (family Cucurbitaceae), which… calabash1658 A name given to various gourds or pumpkins, the shell of which is used for holding liquids, etc. potiron1658 A kind of pumpkin, esp. one with a flattened shape and orange skin. winter squash1771 any variety of squash (genus Cucurbita, esp. C. maxima) having fruits which are harvested when mature and thick-skinned, and may be stored for use… zucca1818 A gourd, esp. a pumpkin. kabocha1884 More fully kabocha squash. A variety of winter squash, Cucurbita maxima, having dark green or orange skin with pale stripes or blotches and sweet… sugared pumpkin1884 = sugar-pumpkin n. at sugar, n. compounds 3c. sugar-pumpkin1905 (see quot.). Ceylon pumpkin1913 a large pumpkin found originally in Ceylon. trombone1946 A green or yellow pear-shaped pumpkin belonging to the Australian variety of this name. Queensland blue1956 An Australian cultivar of the winter squash, Cucurbita maxima, whose skin is bluish-grey to bright green. Subcategories:— pumpkin plant (6) |
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