squash vs genus Cucurbita

squash and genus Cucurbita both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squash	Yes	No	Yes	No
genus Cucurbita	Yes	No	No	No

squash (noun)	genus Cucurbita (noun)
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets	type genus of the Cucurbitaceae
edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable
any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

squash (verb)	genus Cucurbita (verb)
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition