cushaw

Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash.

Etymology

Speculation that the term derives from a Native American language is unsubstantiated.

Cucurbita mixta

Cucurbita argyrosperma

buttercup squash

winter crookneck squash

winter crookneck

Kürbisschale

cucurbita mixta

courge du Mexique

cidrayote

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