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vegetable marrow |
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vegetable marrow: see gourd gourd (gôrd, g ..... Click the link for more information. ; pumpkin pumpkin, common name for the genus Cucurbita of the family Cucurbitaceae ( gourd family), a group that includes the pumpkins and squashes—the names may be used interchangeably and without botanical distinction. C. ..... Click the link for more information. . vegetable marrow 1. a cucurbitaceous plant, Cucurbita pepo, probably native to America but widely cultivated for its oblong green striped fruit, which is eaten as a vegetable 2. the fruit of this plant How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It's a bad light to distinguish objects in,' murmured Mrs Nickleby, peering into the garden, 'and my eyes are not very good--I was short-sighted from a child--but, upon my word, I think there's another large vegetable marrow sticking, at this moment, on the broken glass bottles at the top of the wall |
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