squash bug — a dark brown bug, Anasa tristis, that sucks the sap from the leaves of squash, pumpkin, and other plants of the gourd family. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * or leaf footed bug Any of more than 2,000 widely distributed insect species (family Coreidae),… … Universalium
squash ladybird — noun or squash ladybug : a ladybird (Epilachna borealis) that feeds both as larva and imago on the squash, pumpkin, melon, and cucumber … Useful english dictionary
round-melon — paprastasis proarbūzis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Moliūginių šeimos vaisinis augalas (Praecitrullus fistulosus), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Citrullus fistulosus; Praecitrullus fistulosus angl. round melon; squash… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Winter melon — Kundol redirects here. For the Lake, see Kundol Lake. Winter Melon Nearly mature winter melon Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Spaghetti squash — The spaghetti squash ( Cucurbita pepo ) (also called vegetable spaghetti, noodle squash, Spaghetti Marrow (in the UK) , squaghetti or Sharkfin Melon 鱼翅瓜 to Chinese) is an oblong seed bearing variety of winter squash. The fruit can range either… … Wikipedia
gourd family — noun a family of herbaceous vines (such as cucumber or melon or squash or pumpkin) • Syn: ↑Cucurbitaceae, ↑family Cucurbitaceae • Derivationally related forms: ↑cucurbitaceous (for: ↑Cucurbitaceae) • … Useful english dictionary
coreid bug — /kawr ee id/. See leaf footed bug. [ < NL Coreidae the family which includes such bugs, equiv. to Core(us) a genus (based on Gk kóris bug) + idae ID2] * * * ▪ insect also called leaf footed bug or squash bug any of 2,000 widely distributed… … Universalium
pepo — noun (plural pepos) Etymology: Latin, a melon more at pumpkin Date: circa 1859 an indehiscent fleshy one celled many seeded berry (as a pumpkin, squash, melon, or cucumber) that has a hard rind and is the characteristic fruit of the gourd family … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sphaerotheca fuliginea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum … Wikipedia
Citrullus fistulosus — paprastasis proarbūzis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Moliūginių šeimos vaisinis augalas (Praecitrullus fistulosus), paplitęs atogrąžų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Citrullus fistulosus; Praecitrullus fistulosus angl. round melon; squash… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)