zucchini

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zuc·chi·ni / zoōˈkēnē/ • n. (pl. same or -nis ) a green variety of smooth-skinned summer squash.

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zucchini

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zucchini Italian variety of marrow developed to be harvested when small. American and Australian name for courgette.

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition DAVID A. BENDER

courgette

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courgette Variety of marrow developed to be harvested when small; also known as Italian marrow, Italian squash, or zucchini.

A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition DAVID A. BENDER

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