Pepo
UK
/ˈpɛpəʊ/
US
/ˈpɛpoʊ/
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pepo
СуществительноеUK
/ˈpɛpəʊ/
US
/ˈpɛpoʊ/
A type of fleshy fruit with a hard rind, typically produced by plants in the gourd family, such as pumpkins, cucumbers, and melons.
The pumpkin is a classic example of a pepo, with its thick rind and numerous seeds.
The seeds of the pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo), formerly used in herbal medicine as an anthelmintic.
In traditional herbal practice, pepo was taken to expel intestinal parasites.