pattypan squash

Meaning

Noun

  • A summer squash of the species Cucurbita pepo, notable for its small size, round and shallow shape and scalloped edges, which cause it to somewhat resemble a small toy top or a flying saucer.

Related

Similar words

  • button squash (Australian English), custard marrow, custard squash, granny squash, scallop squash, scallopini (Australian English), sunburst squash, white squash

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