Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.
Crookneck Squash
Iroquois - Food, Dried Food
Use documented by:
Waugh, F. W., 1916, Iroquis Foods and Food Preparation, Ottawa. Canada Department of Mines, page 113
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Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.
Scientific name: Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.
USDA symbol: CUMO (
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Common names: Crookneck Squash
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Dried Food
Notes: Flesh cut into strips, dried and stored away.
RECRD: 7654 id: 11676