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Commodity Guide Page
The Commodity Guide Page provides general product-related information and may serve as a tool to help regulatory officials identify fruits and vegetables intercepted at U.S. ports of entry.
A flag ( ) indicates information that is intended for and available to an APHIS/CBP audience only.
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Approved Name: |
Squash/Pumpkin |
Scientific Name(s): |
Cucurbita pepo L. |
Common Name(s): |
Texas gourd, acorn squash, bitter bottle gourd, bush squash, citrouille, cocozelle, courge pepon, courgetti, delicata squash, marrow, ornamental gourd, patisson, pumpkin, spaghetti squash, squash, summer squash, vegetable marrow, wild marrow, yellow crookneck squash, yellow squash, zucchini |
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Description: |
All varieties and subspecies of Cucurbita pepo are included. |
Season Information: |
No Seasonal Information available |
GRIN url: |
https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=12606
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Image(s): |
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Acorn squash photo courtesy of Gerald Homes, Strawberry Center, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org https://www.invasive.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5602854 |
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Delicata squash photo courtesy of Green Mountain Girls Farm https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cucurbita_pepo_Delicata_squash_Green_Mountain_Girls_Farm.jpg |
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General squash photo courtesy of Howard F. Schwartz Colorado State University, Bugwood.org https://www.invasive.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5360966 |
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Pattypan squash photo courtesy of Rameshng https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pattypan_squash_at_lalbagh7446.JPG |
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Yellow summer squash photo courtesy of Evan-Amos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straightneck_squash#/media/File:CSA-Yellow-Squash.jpg |
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Pumpkin photo courtesy of Infrogmation https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FrenchMarketPumpkinsB.jpg |
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Zucchini photo courtesy of Thomas Schilling https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:P1040630_Zucchini.jpg |
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