Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.

Crookneck Squash

Maricopa - Food, Fruit

Use documented by:
Castetter, Edward F. and Willis H. Bell, 1951, Yuman Indian Agriculture, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, page 111

View all documented uses for Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.

---

Scientific name: Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.
USDA symbol: CUMO (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Crookneck Squash
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Maricopa
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Fruit
Notes: Fruits cut into pieces and boiled with mesquite pods.

RECRD: 40266 id: 11682

---