Cucurbita pepo

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Cucurbita pepo - a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashesautumn pumpkin, pumpkin, pumpkin vinepumpkin - usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumnpumpkin seed - the edible seed of a pumpkinCucurbita, genus Cucurbita - type genus of the Cucurbitaceaesquash, squash vine - any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits