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Butternut Squash Cucurbita moschata Commodity Summary
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Approved Name: Butternut Squash 
Scientific Name(s): Cucurbita moschata 
Common Name(s): Dickinson pumpkin, Korean zucchini, Long Island cheese pumpkin, Naples long squash, Seminole pumpkin, Spanish gourd, abóbora-rasteira, aehobak, auyama, ayote, bisam-kürbis, butternut pumpkin, butternut squash, calabaza, calabaza moscada, calabaza pellejo, calabaza pumpkin, cheese pumpkin, chicamita, citrouille, courge musquée, crookneck, giromon, golden cushaw, halva kaddu, hobag, kikuza-kabocha, lacayote, loche, moscata di Provenza, moschuskürbis, musquée de Provence, nan gua, pumpkin, pâtisson, red gourd, sequaloa, squash, squash gourd, tromboncino, winter crookneck squash, zapallo, zucca torta, zucchetta 
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Description: All varieties and subspecies of Cucurbita moschata are included. 
Season Information: No Seasonal Information available
GRIN url: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=12601
Image(s):
Calabaza.jpg magnify image Calabaza photo courtesy of Wikipedia.org https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Bunga_nin_kalabasa.jpg
Crookneck Squash.jpg magnify image Crookneck squash photos courtesy of Gloria Cabada-Melan (upper photo) and Georges Seguin (lower photo) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cucurbita_moschata_Crookneck_group_-_neck_and_trombone_mature_squashes.jpg
Butternut squash.jpg magnify image Butternut squash photo courtesy of George Chernilevsky https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cucurbita_moschata_Butternut_2012_G2.jpg
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