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Cucurbita
Description Cucurbita is a genus of plants that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. It includes popular vegetables such as pumpkins, squash, and zucchini. These plants are native to the Americas and have been cultivated for thousands of years for their edible fruits and seeds. Cucurbita plants are annual vines that grow up to several meters long and have large, lobed…
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Cucurbita Maxima
Description Cucurbita Maxima, commonly known as pumpkin, gourd, or squash, is a species of the Cucurbitaceae family. It is native to North America and is widely cultivated for its edible fruit and seeds. The fruit is round or oblong, with a hard, thick skin that can be smooth or ribbed. The flesh is orange or yellow and has a sweet,…
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