Pumpkin seed — Pumpkin Pump kin, n. [For older pompion, pompon, OF. pompon, L. pepo, peponis, Gr. ?, properly, cooked by the sun, ripe, mellow; so called because not eaten till ripe. Cf. {Cook}, n.] (Bot.) A well known trailing plant ({Cucurbita pepo}) and its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pumpkin seed — n PEPO … Medical dictionary
pumpkin seed — Sunfish Sun fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A very large oceanic plectognath fish ({Mola mola}, {Mola rotunda}, or {Orthagoriscus mola}) having a broad body and a truncated tail. (b) Any one of numerous species of perch like North American fresh water… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pumpkin seed oil — (Kernöl or Kürbiskernöl in German, bučno olje in Slovenian, bučino ulje or bundevino ulje in Croatian) is a culinary specialty of south eastern Austria (Styria), eastern Slovenia (Styria and Prekmurje), north western Croatia (esp. Međimurje),… … Wikipedia
pumpkin seed — noun the edible seed of a pumpkin • Hypernyms: ↑edible seed • Part Holonyms: ↑pumpkin, ↑pumpkin vine, ↑autumn pumpkin, ↑Cucurbita pepo … Useful english dictionary
pumpkin seed — /ˈpʌmpkən sid/ (say pumpkuhn seed) noun 1. the seed of the pumpkin. 2. a freshwater sunfish, Lepomis gibbosus, of eastern North America …
pumpkin-seed — … Useful english dictionary
Pumpkin — is a gourd like squash of the genus Cucurbita and the family Cucurbitaceae (which also includes gourds). [http://www.itis.gov Integrated Taxonomic Information System ] ] It is a common name of or can refer to cultivars of any one of the following … Wikipedia
Pumpkin — Pump kin, n. [For older pompion, pompon, OF. pompon, L. pepo, peponis, Gr. ?, properly, cooked by the sun, ripe, mellow; so called because not eaten till ripe. Cf. {Cook}, n.] (Bot.) A well known trailing plant ({Cucurbita pepo}) and its fruit,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pumpkin vine — noun a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes • Syn: ↑pumpkin, ↑autumn pumpkin, ↑Cucurbita… … Useful english dictionary
