Zucchini facts for kids
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Two typical Zucchini | |
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C. pepo
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Cucurbita pepo L.
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Zucchini (British English: courgette) are a type of fruit. Usually, they are served cooked. They can also be used as an ingredient in a sweet bread.
They may look similar to cucumbers.
Images for kids
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Zucchini plant in India (2012)
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