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Winter squash — (Australia: pumpkin) is a warm seasoned vegetable, representing several species within the genus Cucurbita . It differs from summer squash in that it is harvested and eaten in the mature fruit stage, when the seeds within have matured fully and… … Wikipedia
winter squash — noun count one of several types of SQUASH (=a hard smooth vegetable) that can be kept for several months … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
winter squash — ☆ winter squash n. [so called because it keeps well] any of several squashes (esp. Cucurbita maxima), usually with a thick, hard rind … English World dictionary
winter squash — noun 1. any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall • Syn: ↑winter squash plant • Hypernyms: ↑squash, ↑squash vine • Hyponyms: ↑acorn squash, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
winter squash — didysis moliūgas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Moliūginių šeimos daržovinis, maistinis, vaistinis augalas (Cucurbita maxima), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje, kitur – auginamas. Naudojamas žaislams gaminti. atitikmenys: lot. Cucurbita maxima;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
winter squash plant — noun any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall • Syn: ↑winter squash • Hypernyms: ↑squash, ↑squash vine • Hyponyms: ↑acorn squash, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
winter squash — win′ter squash′ n. pln any of several squash varieties, esp. of Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata, that mature in late autumn and can be kept for an extended time • Etymology: 1740–50 … From formal English to slang
winter squash — noun a squash of a variety with a hard rind, able to be stored … English new terms dictionary
winter squash — any of several varieties of Cucurbita maxima or C. moschata that mature in late autumn and are used, when ripe, as a vegetable. [1740 50] * * * … Universalium
Winter (disambiguation) — Winter is one of the four seasons of the year, and it may also refer to:In music: * Winter (concerto), L inverno , from Vivaldi s The Four Seasons * Winter (song), a song by The Rolling Stones * Winter (Tori Amos single) * Winter (Ruslana song) * … Wikipedia
