| 单词 | winter squash |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswinter squash winter squash n. any variety of squash (genus Cucurbita, esp. C. maxima) having fruits which are harvested when mature and thick-skinned, and may be stored for use during the winter; (also) the fruit itself.Cf. summer squash n. at summer n.1 and adj. Compounds 4c. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > pumpkin peponOE pompion1526 pompillion1598 turquin1600 pumpkin1647 calabash1658 potiron1658 winter squash1771 zucca1818 kabocha1884 sugared pumpkin1884 sugar-pumpkin1905 Ceylon pumpkin1913 trombone1946 Queensland blue1956 1771 Boston Evening Post 8 Apr. 4/2 (advt.) To be sold by Susanna Renken at her Shop..Lavender, Sage, summer & winter Squash, Musmellon, Hemp. 1809 E. A. Kendall Trav. Northern Parts U.S. III. lxx. 109 The vine of a species of pompion called by the colonists winter squash. 1969 S. G. Harrison et al. Oxf. Bk. Food Plants 122/2 Winter squashes are cut in the autumn and can be kept for 3 or 4 months or longer. 2005 Fit Yoga Feb. 53/2 Winter squash..from the ubiquitous pumpkin to the yellow spaghetti squash, peach-colored butternut, and green acorn. < as lemmas |
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