I spoke to one of the Tonnemakers last week and they told me that the Jarrahdale (cucurbita maxima, not to be confused with Fairytale) is an England native, relative of the kabocha and it is supposed to be sweet (not as much as butternut) and stringy. ❋ Unknown (2007)
At ego misera patre meo seniorem maritum nacta sum, cum cucurbita calviorom et quovis puero pumiliorem, cunctam domum seris et catenis obditam custodientem. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Indeed, it is a member of the cucurbita family from whence comes cucumbers, squash, melons and gourds. ❋ Unknown (2005)
Thus, preliminary consideration of cucurbita seeds as sources of vegetable oils are promising. ❋ Unknown (1996)
The use of naked seed in cucurbita pepo as a source of high quality liquid vegetable fat, as a high analysis protein, as a new confection, and as a sandwich spread. ❋ Unknown (1996)
The petals of cucurbita were observed in one instance united along two of the corollal sinuses to the staminal column, alternating with the smaller stamina; the processes were produced upwards into petaloid appendages. ❋ William Griffith (N/A)
Perhaps he made a few notes about the "seeds of the cymbling (cucurbita vermeosa) and squash (cucurbita melopipo)" which he purposed to send to his friend Philip Mazzei, with directions for planting; or even wrote a letter full of reflections upon bigotry in politics and religion to ❋ Allen Johnson (1900)
Others with more probability regard it as the cucurbita the el-keroa of the Arabs, a kind of pumpkin peculiar to the East. ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)
It was curious to observe the wild squash, (a species of cucurbita,) which grew upon the lofty limbs of the trees: its yellow fruit, somewhat of the size and shape of a large orange, pendant over the water. ❋ William Bingley (1798)
But its beginnings are hazy at best, related to all other squashes, and probably from Central America, this cucurbita pepo was generally unheard off until about 10-15 years ago in the U.S. Ms. S.hneider thinks the varieties popular now are a result of breeding work done in Japan over three decades late in the last century … ❋ Unknown (2010)
This will be a VERY BASIC overview of seed saving • In the short time provided, we'll try to cover • Tomatoes - Solanum lycopersicum • Summer squash - cucurbita pepo • Common Beans - ❋ Unknown (2009)
- Lightly Toasted Pumpkin Seed Oil from Slovenia made from 100% cucurbita pepo styriaca seeds. ❋ Unknown (2009)
An haec propositio Deus sit cucurbita vel scarabeus, sit aeque possibilis ac Deus et homo? ❋ Unknown (2007)
But before this ripens, he puts in fandias (the cucurbita of Lin*) or fome other efculent, which yields him a third crop in the courfe of the fame year. ❋ Unknown (1791)
