Pumpkin
A pumpkin is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and is most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. the thick shell contains the seeds and pulp. the name is most commonly used for cultivars of cucurbita pepo, but some cultivars of cucurbita maxima, c. argyrosperma, and c. moschata with similar appearance are also sometimes called "pumpkins".native to north america (northeastern mexico and the southern united states), pumpkins are one of the oldest domesticated plants, having been used as early as 7,000 to 5,500 bc. pumpkins are widely grown for food, as well as for aesthetic and recreational purposes. pumpkin pie, for instance, is a traditional...
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