Cucurbita moschata
Cucurbita moschata - Annual climber, up to 5 m long; tendrils branched. Leaves petiolated; petioles without pungent hairs; lamina 5-7 lobed, lobes acute, with whitish blotches on upper surface, with velvety hairs. Flowers solitary, pale yellow; peduncle stout, hard, 5-6 angled. Fruits variable in colour, shape, and size. Seeds grayish-white or tan in colour, margin dark.
| Scientific Name | Cucurbita moschata |
| Family Name | CUCURBITACEAE |
| English Name | Squash |
| Local Name | |
| Sanskrit Name | Kushmanda |
| Conservation Status | |
| Status | Only under cultivation |
| Edible Parts | Fruit |
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