buttercup squash

Definitions of buttercup squash

1. noun

   plant bearing somewhat drum-shaped fruit having dark green rind with greyish markings
   type of:

   Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis, turban squash

   squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem
2. noun

   drum-shaped squash with dark green rind marked in silver or grey
   type of:

   turban squash

   large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end