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pepo [′pē‚pō]
(botany) A fleshy indehiscent berry with many seeds and a hard rind; characteristic of the Cucurbitaceae. Pepo the many-seeded fruit of plants of the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes the pumpkin, muskmelon, and watermelon. The placenta is embedded in the nidus. Usually the exocarp is hard, and the mesocarp and endocarp are fleshy. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Lead author Dr Karen McComb of Sussex University in southern England said she initiated the study after being repeatedly woken up in the mornings by her own cat, Pepo. Lead author Dr Karen McComb of Sussex University in southern England said she initiated the study after being repeatedly woken up in the mornings by her own cat, Pepo. Botanically the courgette is one of the variations found within the species Cucurbita pepo but varies from some of the modern round varieties such as Eight Ball to the 75cm long Italian variety called Tromboncino. |
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