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Buttercup Squash (Noun)

Meaning 1

Plant bearing somewhat drum-shaped fruit having dark green rind with greyish markings.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The farmer's market was filled with vibrant displays of buttercup squash, their unique markings and shapes drawing in customers.
  • Buttercup squash is a type of winter squash that is prized for its sweet, nutty flavor and versatility in recipes.
  • She carefully selected a few buttercup squash from the patch, planning to use them in a hearty soup for the week.
  • The recipe called for roasted buttercup squash, which added a rich, comforting element to the dish.
  • In the garden, the buttercup squash vines spread out across the soil, their large leaves shading the fruit as it ripened.

Hypernyms

  • Cucurbita Maxima Turbaniformis

Meaning 2

Drum-shaped squash with dark green rind marked in silver or grey.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The farmer's market was filled with an assortment of winter squash, including the vibrant buttercup squash with its distinctive silver markings.
  • Buttercup squash is a popular variety of drum-shaped squash with a sweet and nutty flavor.
  • To prepare the buttercup squash for roasting, simply cut it in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds and pulp.
  • The recipe called for a medium-sized buttercup squash, which was then filled with a mixture of grains, herbs, and spices.
  • In the fall, buttercup squash is often used as a decorative element in seasonal centerpieces and arrangements.
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