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Crookneck

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(n.) Either of two varieties of squash, distinguished by their tapering, recurved necks. The summer crookneck is botanically a variety of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) and matures early in the season. It is pale yellow in color, with warty excrescences. The winter crookneck belongs to a distinct species (C. moschata) and is smooth and often striped.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Crookneck'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/crookneck.html. 1828.
 
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