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Definition of Autumn pumpkin
1. Noun. A coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes.
Exact synonyms: Cucurbita Pepo, Pumpkin, Pumpkin Vine
Terms within: Pumpkin, Pumpkin Seed
Group relationships: Cucurbita, Genus Cucurbita
Generic synonyms: Squash, Squash Vine
Terms within: Pumpkin, Pumpkin Seed
Group relationships: Cucurbita, Genus Cucurbita
Generic synonyms: Squash, Squash Vine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autumn Pumpkin
Literary usage of Autumn pumpkin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau: From the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1892)
"X AUTUMN. pumpkin vine, a perfect chord, a harmony, but no melody. They are not
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