Squash, fruit
The edible fruit of the squash vine. This term should be used to describe unspecified or multiple types of squash. If possible, use a more specific term (e.g., Winter squash for hard-skinned fruits, summer squash for fruits). To describe the fruits grown for ornamental purposes, use gourd.
Also known as: Squash unspecified
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Cucurbita spp.
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HESTIA Glossary