Cucurbita pepo Images
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Four well known cultivars. From top-left, clockwise: 'Patty pan squash', 'Yellow summer squash', 'Zucchini', and 'Pumpkin'.
Photograph by: Various
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A variety of summer squash and courgettes (zucchini) for sale in a market in the USA
Photograph by: jencu
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Zucchini (courgette) plant
Photograph by: Rasbak
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Commercial cultivation of courgettes (zucchini)
Photograph by: Dinkum
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The var. styriaca has seeds with a very thin skin, making them easier to eat.
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Seeds
Photograph by: Daniel Schwen
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