Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita pepo L.
Field Pumpkin
Cherokee - Food, Unspecified
Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 51
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Cucurbita pepo L.
Scientific name: Cucurbita pepo L.
USDA symbol: CUPEP (
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Common names: Field Pumpkin
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Family (APG): Cucurbitaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Food
Use sub-category: Unspecified
Notes: Species used for food.
RECRD: 9415 id: 11703