
1) Warm weather veggie
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Summer squash are a subset of squashes that are harvested when immature, while the rind is still tender and edible. Nearly all summer squash squashes are varieties of Cucurbita pepo, though not all Cucurbita pepo are considered summer squashes. Most summer squash have a bushy growth habit, unlike the rambling vines of many winter squashes.{r|WSU} ...
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Squash whose fruit is harvested when immature before the rind hardens.
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(from the article `squash`) Summer squash is a quick-growing, small-fruited, nontrailing or bush type of C. pepo. Plants are upright and spreading, 45 to 75 cm (18 to 30 inches) ...
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The fruit of various members of the gourd family. Summer squash has a thin edible skin, soft seeds, high water content, and a mild flavor.
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The fruit of various members of the gourd family. Summer squash has a thin edible skin, soft seeds, high water content, and a mild flavor.
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[
n] - any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden 2. [n] - any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer
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noun any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer; eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden
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any of several squashes of the variety Cucurbita pepo melopepo, that mature in the late summer or early autumn and are used as a vegetable in an unripe state, before the rind and seeds become hard.
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