Description:
Cucurbita pepo is a cultivated plant species that includes varieties of winter squash and pumpkin. Domesticated in the Americas, it is known for its yellow flowers and lobed leaves. This plant is a host for various insects and is favored by squash bees for its pollen. It is one of the oldest domesticated species, with a wide range of varieties.
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- [1] Cucurbita pepo: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [2] Cucurbita pepo: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 29, 2025