Synonyms for pepo


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pee-poh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpi poʊ

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Définition of pepo

  • As in melon : noun fruit
  • As in pumpkin : noun vegetable
Example sentences :
  • The fruit of the papaw resembles the pepo, but the calyx is not superior.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 » by Various
  • Among the first was that of Bologna, where Pepo began to expound the law in 1075.
  • Extract from : « Cathedral Cities of Italy » by William Wiehe Collins
  • The three carpels forming the pepo are separated by partitions.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 » by Various
  • M. Naudin considers these forms as undoubtedly varieties of Cucurbita pepo.
  • Extract from : « The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) » by Charles Darwin
  • The fruit is a fleshy many-seeded berry with a tough rind (known as a pepo), and often attains considerable size.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 » by Various
  • A fourth, Pepo rotundus major, added in the edition of 1616, appears to me to be C. maxima.
  • Extract from : « Origin of Cultivated Plants » by Alphonse De Candolle
  • In the drawing of Pepo oblongus of Lobel, Icones, 641, the character of the peduncle is clearly defined.
  • Extract from : « Origin of Cultivated Plants » by Alphonse De Candolle
  • The pepo, another indehiscent syncarpous fruit, is illustrated by the fruit of the gourd, melon (fig. 31) and other Cucurbitaceae.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 » by Various

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