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butternut squash

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A variety of winter squash (Cucurbita moschata) having a long neck and round base, a smooth tan rind, and yellow or orange flesh.

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  • noun Curcurbita moschata: a vase-shaped orange-fleshed hard winter squash.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
  • noun buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh

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