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PUMPKIN

Learn about pumpkins, a popular squash cultivar with round shape, smooth skin, and vibrant color, commonly used in food and decoration for Thanksgiving and Halloween. Explore its culinary uses and festive significance.

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PUMPKIN

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  1. PUMPKIN Petar Varvodić VII.b

  2. A pumpkin is a cultivar of the squash plant, most commonly of Cucurbita pepo, that is round, with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and deep yellow to orange coloration. The thick shell contains the seeds and pulp.

  3. Pumpkins are widely grown for commercial use, and are used both in food and recreation. • Pumpkin pie, for instance, is a traditional part of Thanksgivingmeals in the United States, although commercially canned pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie fillings are usually made from different kinds of winter squash than the pumpkins frequently carved as jack-o'-lanterns for decoration around Halloween.

  4. Pumpkins, like other squash, are native to North America • Pumpkin funny faces

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