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 * Scientific Name:** //Cucurbita pepo//


 * Common Name:** Spaghetti squash

This plant is a vegetable. Dictionary definition: a vegetable is the edible part of a plant

1. George Washington loved to grow squash. 2. The smaller the squash, the more flavorsome it will be. 3. The yellower the squash, the more flavorsome it will be. 4. If you plant squash with corn and beans, all three plants will become healthier. 5. The tradition of lighting candles inside a carved pumpkin at Halloween is originally from Ireland, where lit squashes are hung in the window to ward off Jack O'Lantern, a wayward soul condemned by the devil to walk the Earth for all eternity.
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Squash pulp can be used as a poultice for carbuncles, boils, and ulcers. Fruit stalk and gourd can be cut up and made into a paste for venomous insect bites. Spaghetti squash seeds contain an oil that can be used for lighting.

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