egg squash

English

an egg squash

Noun

egg squash (plural egg squashes)

1. A subspecies of squash with small egg-shaped fruit, Cucurbita pepo subsp. polymorpha

Synonyms

• (Cucurbita pepo subsp. polymorpha): Cucurbita pepo subsp. ovifera - subspecies, Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera - variety; Cucurbita ovifera - species; nest egg; Japanese nest egg

See also

• gem squash

Further reading

• “egg squash”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.