👉 Cucurbita pepo, also known as the "cucumber," is a tropical fruit that belongs to the family of the cucurbitaceae. It is a small, smooth, and sweet fruit with a yellow or green skin and a white or cream-colored inner peel. The flesh inside is usually soft and juicy and contains a large number of seeds. Cucurbitas are often associated with summer, as they ripen quickly in the heat of the sun. They have