English Dictionary

pepo

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈpiː.pəʊ/

名詞

A fruit of plants of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, possessing a hard rind and producing many seeds in a single, central, pulpy chamber. / A plant producing such a fruit.

日本語の意味

ウリ科植物に属する果実、つまり硬い皮を持ち、内部に多数の種子がある果実（例：スイカ、メロン、カボチャなど）を指す。

At the farmers' market, I bought an unusually large pepo that looked like a cross between a pumpkin and a melon.

ファーマーズマーケットで、かぼちゃとメロンを掛け合わせたように見える非常に大きなウリ科の果実を買いました。

意味（1）

A fruit of plants of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, possessing a hard rind and producing many seeds in a single, central, pulpy chamber.

意味（2）

A plant producing such a fruit.

The Papago claim that their ancient pepo would produce a mature, sweet melon if the ground were wet only once, while the new melons would not.

pepos （ plural ）