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squash vine vs winter squash

winter squash vs squash vine

squash vine and winter squash both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squash vine Yes No No No
winter squash Yes No No No
As nouns, winter squash is a hyponym of squash vine; that is, winter squash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squash vine:
  • squash vine: any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
  • winter squash: any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall
squash vine (noun) winter squash (noun)
any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall
Difference between squash vine and winter squash

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