Type of Vegetable:
Calabaza
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Description:
In North America, the term "calabaza," borrowed from Spanish, encompasses several species of squash belonging to the genus Cucurbita. It predominantly denotes cultivars within this species. These squash exhibit a range of skin colors, spanning from dark green to light yellow, while their flesh often presents in vibrant hues of orange or yellow.
Also Known as:
Pumpkin, Kabocha squash
Origin:
Costa Rica/Honduras
