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Neither, all three are individual members of the same Cucurbitaceae family of vine growing plants.
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Is pumpkin seeds the same as squash seeds?
They are both from the gourd family, but a pumpkin seed grows a pumpkin and a squash seed grows a squash.
Is pumpkin a vegetable?
Yes. The pumpkin is part of the squash family. The squash is in deed a vegetable
What Type of squash first grown by native americans?
Traditionally called the three sisters, squash was planted at the base of the corn plant. A bean plant was grown and wrapped itself around the corn plant.
Is a pumpkin a squash?
It's a kind of squash.
What's the difference with pumpkin pie and squash pie?
Pumpkin pie is made out of pumpkins and squash pie is made out of squash..
What is a popular big squash at Halloween?
Pumpkin
What genus is the pumpkin in?
The common pumpkin is genus Cucurbita.Most are Cucurbita pepo or Cucurbita mixta. The giant pumpkin is Cucurbita maxima. Some are cultivars of Cucurbita moschata (butternut squash).
What stones are on the squash blossom necklace?
Pumpkin or squash seeds
What is bright orange squash used to make pie?
Any hard-skinned, orange-fleshed squash works. A cheap one that can easily be substituted for pumpkin is butternut.
Type of squash first grown by native Americans?
pumpkin squash
Is squash pie more popular than pumpkin pie?
No, pumpkin pie is much more common that squash pie. The reason may or may not be related, but since I've made both, I can tell you the a butternut or acorn squash (the kind used for making pie) is far tougher to prepare than a pumpkin. A butter nut or acorn squash is quite delicious baked and eaten right out of it's own shell, while a pumpkin isn't quite as tasty on its own.
Why is pumpkin a squash fruit?
Because it is.
